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It happened on this day in Kentucky basketball history in 2008

Rajon Rondo

From The Season Never Ends 2010 Calendar:  “Rajon Rondo, the second year guard out of Kentucky charged with steering the as they tried to quench a 22-year championship drought, delivered big time as the Celtics won their 17th Championship with a 131-92 Game 7 victory over the L.A. Lakers.  Rondo had 21 points, eight assists, seven rebounds and six steals.  Rondo’s title continued a remarkable run by UK players over the decade.  He joined Tayshaun Prince, Antoine Walker, Derek Anderson and Nazr Mohammed as holders of NBA title rings.”

Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.

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