At the official imagination of new access Rajon Rondo at the Los Angeles Lakers, the 35-year-old has shown unimpressed by the criticism of advanced age many Lakers stars. The experience is instead an important building block on the way to the next title.

Wisdom is definitely a key to winning the championship, Rondo said after his new year-old contract was officially brought into dry towels at the Lakers. We have a lot of it with the age and experience we bring on the court.

The Point Guard joked that he was primarily looking forward to being no longer the oldest player in the team. With Carmelo Anthony (37), LeBron James (36), Trevor Ariza (36), Dwight Howard (35) and Rondo (35) Go the Lakers with the LIGNAGEIT’s oldest squad in the upcoming season.

The criticism of the age structure of the team take Rondo but as motivation. I’m looking forward to the black painters who want to be a problem as a problem, Rondo explained. We have a few guys who have ripped many miles, but there is a reason why they still play in this league on this level. So I do not worry about people who say that our age will be a problem will.

Rondo joined the Lakers a few days ago after he had negotiated a bouy out with the Memphis Grizzlies. These had acquired the veterans in the trade for Eric Bledsoe, but he did not matter in Memphis in the future planning. In L.a. He now wants to win the third title of his career, already at the Championship 2020 he was an important part of the then Lakers team.

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In the offseason 2020, however, he moved to the Atlanta Hawks, which continued to thank him in March to the L.a. Clippers. There he could not take the hoped-for influence in the playoff race, in the PostSeason he put only 4.2 points and 3.8 assists at 34 percent from the field. In the regular season 2020/21, Rondo for the clippers was at least 7.6 points and 5.8 assists.