"When I got to Boston, you think you know everything as a young guy. But you don't," Rondo said. "Me having guys I looked up to and respect was big — KG (Kevin Garnett), Paul (Pierce), P.J. Brown, Keyon Dooling later on. Kevin especially kind of took me under his wing and told me things that I had no idea of, not even just basketball but a lot of life situations off the court. That's what these guys are going through. It's about becoming men and how to conduct themselves on and off the court.