The Celtics had more than 72 hours to recover from and prepare for life without Rajon Rondo. Their reinvention was a rousing success for at least one night, as the Sacramento Kings served as the perfect guinea pigs for the Celtics’ desire to compensate with more ball movement and quicker pace.
Celtics 99, Kings 81

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In the past, there have been times when the Celts played better WITHOUT Rondo, the ego-tripping quarterback. Just sayin'...