Rajon Rondo 44

• Rajon Rondos Game 2 stat line was mind boggling. His 44 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists made for one of the greatest playoff performances in Celtics and NBA history. Yet, it was spoiled with a loss to the Heat.
(USA Today)
• Or tried to, anyway. He scored a career-high 44 points on just 24 shots, knocking down jumpers like he was Ray Allen (h/t Couper Moorhead): Rajon Rondos shot chart in Game 2: yfrog.com/gz7u4hwj Perfect outside the paint everywhere but the short right corner.
(Bleacherreport.com)
• MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat withstood a virtuoso performance from Rajon Rondo, who tallied a career-high 44 points, to emerge with a 115-111 overtime victory over the Boston Celtics and claim a 2-0 Eastern Conference finals lead on Wednesday.
(Reuters)
• MIAMI — They had seen Rajon Rondo whirl through them like a blender Rondo put on a show, with 44 points and 10 assists while playing all 53 minutes. "He was absolutely phenomenal," Celtics Coach Doc Rivers said.
(New York Times)
• Rajon Rondo played the entire game and scored 44 points, but the Celtics fell to the Miami Heat, 115-111, in overtime of Game 2 to fall behind, 2-0, in the Eastern Conference finals.
(Boston Globe)
• Rajon Rondo was topping it Wednesday night -- minute by minute, second by second, until there were 53 minutes and 44 points next to his name on the stat monitors at American Airlines Arena. Rondo never went to the bench, not for a second.
(CBS Sports)
• With 44 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists, Rajon Rondo was the undisputed star of the game. His emergence signals the final stages of the Celtics changing of the guard. Its clear now more than ever that Rondo is ready to lead.
(Boston Globe)
• You kept waiting for Rajon Rondo to clank a jumper. You kept waiting for him to call for rest. You kept waiting for him to grab his knees and some pine, and release his grip on Game 2. You kept waiting, and he kept coming.
(Palm Beach Post)
• This was a night when Rajon Rondo dominated while playing to a style that no other NBA point guard can manage.
(CNN Sports Illustrated)
• Rajon Rondo did it all Wednesday night I thought I didn't hurt my team by me playing every minute.'' Rondo scored 44 points with 10 assists and 8 rebounds in a 115-111 Celtic loss to the Miami Heat.
(The Boston Globe)