The Price of Eligibility: An NBA Prospect, Penny Hardaway, and a Controversial NCAA Ruling

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English - November 12, 2019 14:34 - 16 minutes - 11 MB - ★★★★ - 902 ratings
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James Wiseman is considered a potential No. 1 pick in the NBA. But, as his University of Memphis team gets ready to play Oregon tonight, the focus is on whether Wiseman should be on the court at all. Late last week, the NCAA ruled him ineligible. ESPN basketball analyst Jay Bilas joins Mina Kimes to discuss Wiseman's situation, the role his coach Penny Hardaway played, and what it all means for the rights of college athletes.