Kentucky’s Alex Wilkins Breaks Rajon Rondo Record in Historic Debut

The Kentucky Wildcats have a long and storied college basketball history. They’ve never had a debut quite like that of Alex Wilkins on Tuesday. What Wilkins achieved in the season-opening win over Manhattan may take a long time to potentially ever be replicated. Any time Manhattan brought the ball near Wilkins, he took it, at a rate even better than the great Rajon Rondo once did in his Kentucky debut. Alex Wilkins Makes History Wilkins notched seven steals in his debut for Kentucky, which is just as big a number as it sounds.