Unit 1 Hoop Source examines the controversial age gap shaping college basketball in 2025–26, where seven players born in the 1990s are still competing in Division I. This investigative feature breaks down how NCAA loopholes, COVID waivers, and extended eligibility created an unprecedented era.
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Historic NCAA Ruling: Ex-G League Pro Thierry Darlan Eligible for College Basketball
The NCAA has ruled former G League guard Thierry Darlan eligible at Santa Clara—the first such decision in history. At 6’8”, Darlan brings two years of eligibility and pro experience, in a precedent-setting move that challenges amateurism rules and could reshape recruiting.
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