Report: Rajon Rondo ‘Preparing to Attempt’ to Play in Game 5

UPDATE: Rajon Rondo has ruled himself out for Game 5 Wednesday night, reporting that his fractured thumb has yet to heal enough for him to suit up.

Original story…

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After beating the Celtics in Games 1 and 2, the Bulls received the tough news that Rajon Rondo had fractured his thumb and was out indefinitely.

They went on to drop Games 3 and 4 with their point guard watching from the bench.

According to The Vertical reporter Shams Charania, Rondo is “preparing to attempt” to play in Game 5 on Wednesday night.

The final decision has yet to be made, but let’s hope Rajon can get back out there.

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