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Melvin Council Jr. Drops Eligibility Suit | Kansas Jayhawks Basketball News
Melvin Council Jr.’s dream of an extra year with Kansas basketball just fizzled out—his lawsuit seeking eligibility reinstatement has been dropped. After arguing that his junior college time shouldn’t count and that NCAA oversight over his high school recruitment was unfair, the legal path proved too steep. The NCAA countered he’d already become ineligible by signing with an agent and playing in the NBA Summer League. With a September injunction hearing looming, Council’s team advised against pushing forward, likely seeing little chance of victory. A fan-favorite starter last season…
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