Zakai Zeigler filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking a fifth year of eligibility to play for Tennessee. His preliminary injunction was denied.

BYU’s new guard has said NIL was not the driving factor in his decision to transfer. Even if that isn’t the case, Drew hopes the House vs. NCAA settlement — which was recently approved and will soon allow programs to share revenue with athletes under a $20.5 million salary cap —will bring new balance to offseasons.

Appeal would not challenge the going-forward aspects of the settlement, including schools being allowed to pay athletes directly for NIL.

The 16th-ranked Tigers were American Athletic Conference tournament champions and NCAA Tournament-bound. The trophy, topped by a large silver basketball, was buckled into a seat next to head coach Penny Hardaway.

The $2.8 billion NCAA antitrust settlement is going to bring changes to hundreds of schools across the country.

“They let us come in and say goodbye to her. We just went down to the chapel, John (Caesar’s dad) and I, and we just started praying,” Kristy said in a video posted on Utah Athletics’ YouTube channel.

San Antonio Spurs star De’Aaron Fox supports the NCAA’s major push to switch men’s basketball to four quarters.