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Brownell On Current Landscape: ‘We Have Lost Control Here’

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Brad Brownell is as perplexed as the next person when it comes to rules surrounding eligibility for college basketball players.

While the NCAA has remained steadfast in saying players who have signed professional contracts with NBA or G-League teams are ineligible, the courts are pushing back. At this point, it only seems like a matter of time before a player who has actually seen time in the NBA returns to the collegiate level.

“I don’t know what the NCAA can do about it,” Brownell said dur the ACC Coaches Zoom Call on Monday. “It seems like their hands are tied because people just go around the rules.