Comments on: Quote of the Day: Paul Pierce expects Rondo to take the shot http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/09/30/quote-of-the-day-paul-pierce-expects-rondo-to-take-the-shot/ Basketball - NBC Sports Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:40:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: eventhorizon04 http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/09/30/quote-of-the-day-paul-pierce-expects-rondo-to-take-the-shot/comment-page-1/#comment-130536 Mon, 01 Oct 2012 20:31:30 +0000 http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=185167#comment-130536 I like Rondo, but if they’re really giving him the ball in late game situations and expecting him to take the shot, let him take the shot from 16 feet out or foul him. More likely than not, he’ll miss in either case.

He doesn’t need his jumper to become as good as Steve Nash or Chris Paul, but at the very least, he needs a free throw percentage of above 80%

]]> By: dmaq1 http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/09/30/quote-of-the-day-paul-pierce-expects-rondo-to-take-the-shot/comment-page-1/#comment-130441 Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:37:49 +0000 http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=185167#comment-130441 I’m done talking about Rondo’s mid-range jumper. His FT % on the other hand…

]]> By: cosanostra71 http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/09/30/quote-of-the-day-paul-pierce-expects-rondo-to-take-the-shot/comment-page-1/#comment-130419 Sun, 30 Sep 2012 20:06:52 +0000 http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=185167#comment-130419 even as a Lakers fan I respect Rondo. I think people rag on him for his jumper too much. His jumper is still solid, and he makes it work.

]]> By: dysraw1 http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/09/30/quote-of-the-day-paul-pierce-expects-rondo-to-take-the-shot/comment-page-1/#comment-130409 Sun, 30 Sep 2012 17:26:52 +0000 http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=185167#comment-130409 same pressure as last yr where he came through like he knew it was his time.

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