CHAOS: Michigan State’s Tom Izzo ATTACKS Scott Drew For James Nnaji Saga, College Basketball BROKEN?

Pros with NBA experience shake up college basketball as the Baylor Bears land James Nnaji, a recent pro and 31st overall NBA Draft pick. Is this the tipping point for Big 12 teams and NCAA policies? Parker Ainsworth, Cam Stuart, Leif Thulin, and Derek Johnson debate the explosive implications for roster building, eligibility rules, and the changing landscape of recruiting as programs target proven professionals mid-season.

Key debates focus on Baylor’s bold move, the lack of NCAA oversight, and concerns for traditional recruits and current student-athletes. Hear insights on possible NBA involvement, historical draft strategies, and whether the NCAA has lost control of its own court. Do these unprecedented moves mark a new era where powerhouse programs and elite transfers overshadow incoming freshmen? Tune in for fierce opinions and urgent questions shaping the future of college hoops.

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