A former player who had a key role in the Lakers winning the 2020 NBA championship just notched a big personal accomplishment.

After an 82-game season, any NBA player near full health at the start of the playoffs is lucky. By the end of the playoffs, ...

From All-Stars, MVPs, and even All-Time scoring champions donning a Lakers uniform, Rajon Rondo added to the illustrious list with an off the court accomplishment: graduating from the University ...

Rondo is one of 116 University of Kentucky student-athletes graduating this May or in the upcoming summer term. Altogether, ...

His return to Kentucky was thanks to the university’s Athletics’ Post-Eligibility program, also known as the Cawood Ledford ...

As a Wildcat, the Louisville native helped UK win an SEC championship as a freshman in 2005 and was named second-team All-SEC ...

Rajon Rondo is a Kentucky graduate — 20 years after playing there. On Friday, the retired NBA guard received his diploma ...

Rondo later signed with the Lakers and played a key role in their 2019-20 championship run, often referred to as the “bubble finals” due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He finished the postseason ...

Rondo spent the first nine years of his career with the Celtics. During his second season, he helped lead the franchise to the 2008 NBA Championship over Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers.

Russell Westbrook, Austin Rivers, and the whole Rockets organization were confident after winning a game in the 2020 NBA ...

Boston Celtics became one of the best teams in franchise history. But they haven’t been the same since. While the 2024-25 Celtics entered Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals ...