Rajon Rondo highlights Tyrese Maxey's growth as a top NBA player
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 4:24 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Rajon Rondo praised Tyrese Maxey for his development as a standout guard for the Philadelphia 76ers during an appearance on The Road Trippin' Show. Rondo emphasized Maxey's hard work and dedication, stating that he has long recognized Maxey's potential. Despite having star teammates like LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, Maxey is poised to take on a larger role with the 76ers. Rondo's mentorship is credited with aiding Maxey's rise in the league, as he continues to seek improvement and learn from basketball veterans.
- •Rajon Rondo commended Tyrese Maxey's hard work and potential.
- •Maxey continues to train early morning with Rondo and LeBron James.
- •He is viewed as a potential fourth-best player on the 76ers.
- •Rondo's mentorship plays a significant role in Maxey's development.
- •Maxey is ready to prove his value alongside star teammates.
- 4:24 AMYahoo Sports — Rajon Rondo sends a clear message about why Tyrese Maxey is a top player today
"Rajon Rondo knows why Tyrese Maxey is such a great player today.
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