Mark Mitchell Eligibility Battle Heats Up | SEC Basketball News

Kentucky basketball’s Mark Mitchell is caught in a legal whirlwind after a judge granted him an extra year of eligibility — despite ties to pro leagues. The SEC is pushing back, declaring players who declared for the NBA draft or signed with pro teams ineligible. Mitchell never officially entered the draft but played in the NBA Summer League under an Exhibit 10 contract with Denver. Now, the SEC vs. the court could decide his future — another wild chapter in college sports’ ever-evolving eligibility chaos. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/87619bfafee80f0e