With averages of 15.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 11.5 assists and 3.0 steals, Rajon Rondo has unquestionably let his play do most of the talking through the first two games of the New Orleans Pelicans playoff series against the Golden State Warriors. However, when he hasn’t spent time barking out offensive sets or guiding teammates to the right parts of the floor defensively, his voice and actions have been busy trying to invade Draymond Green’s psyche.
When the Pelicans were trailing by 21 points at 69-48 in Game 1, Rondo nonchalantly reached out for a high-five from Draymond Green after he shot a free throw attempt — one that he had missed.