Rajon Rondo Opens Up About Confrontation with Ray Allen

Former Boston Celtics player Rajon Rondo recently made a shocking revelation about his time with the team, disclosing that he and Ray Allen once settled their differences by putting on boxing gloves and fighting it out in the weight room. The revelation came during an interview with Chandler Parsons and Lou Williams on FanDuel TV’s “Run It Back.”

Rondo explained that the Celtics locker room was full of strong personalities and disagreements, and sometimes the best way to resolve conflicts was to physically confront them. He mentioned that the fight with Allen was quickly broken up, but it was a clear indication of the tension that existed within the team.

The feud between Rondo and Allen stemmed from Allen’s departure from the Celtics on bad terms, as he joined their biggest rivals at the time, the Miami Heat. This move did not sit well with many of his former teammates, leading to a strained relationship between them.

Despite the off-court drama, the Celtics were able to come together as a unit on the court and achieve success, ultimately winning a championship. While some players have since reconciled with Allen, Rondo’s comments suggest that there may still be lingering animosity between them.

The revelation of the boxing match adds a new layer to the history of the Celtics’ championship team, showcasing the intense competitiveness and strong personalities that defined the group. It serves as a reminder that even in the midst of conflict, teamwork and unity can lead to success on the court.