The point guard position is the most important in the NBA. Not only does the point guard act as the floor general, he is the first line of defense and often a strong, vocal leader. There are so many outstanding point guards in the NBA today, but one is rapidly becoming a true MVP candidate.
Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics is taking the NBA by storm. This veteran four-year player from Kentucky continues to prove waves of critics wrong each year.
Rondo is the best point guard in the NBA; he is the total package. He is the best rebounding guard in the game by far, is an excellent passer, and an All-NBA first team defender. While his his scoring is not needed so much on the Celtics, he is a very capable scorer with either his improved mid-range jumper or beating his opponents off the dribble with his impeccable speed.
Rondo is very similar to Jason Kidd in his prime. Rajon may not have the shooting range Kidd had, but he is a triple-double threat every night against any team.
Defense has been the staple of the Boston Celtics since their 2008 NBA championship winning season. Rondo is at the forefront of Boston's defensive dom ...
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NBA Prediction 2011: Rajon Rondo Is the Best Point Guard in the NBA
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