Rajon Rondo plays dead after DeMarcus Cousins screen

April 2, 2017

Rajon Rondo definitely has his flopping down.

Rondo was leveled by DeMarcus Cousins on a screen during Sunday’s Pelicans-Bulls game, and he hit the deck as if he’d run into a brick wall:

I miss Rondo… pic.twitter.com/eXLgBdOpQ1

— Only In Boston (@OnlyInBOS) April 3, 2017

That happened with Chicago up 105-94 and five minutes left in the game. Rondo’s acting paid off, because he was hit with a technical foul.

They should have outlined Rondo’s body with chalk with the way he played dead. Rondo had 10, 9 and 9 in the 117-110 win.

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