Return To St. John's In Play For Dillon Mitchell?
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Return To St. John's In Play For Dillon Mitchell?
A federal court ruling that made four-year college players from the high school class of 2022 eligible for a fifth season in 2026/27 has put another year of college basketball on the table for Celtics 2026 second-round pick Dillon Mitchell, according to Adam Zagoria of NJ.com (Twitter link), who hears from a source that a […]
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PrimaryNBA draft rules would leave Dillon Mitchell’s Celtics rights uncertain
The Celtics and several other teams await the appeals process following a shocking federal court ruling this past week that could allow Class of 2022 players like Dillon Mitchell to return to college for a fifth season. St. John’s would reportedly have a roster spot and interest in Mitchell’s return, according to Adam Zagoria. Mitchell remains unsigned, another significant factor after a recent challenge by a former NBA player who signed a contract with a team fell flat. The Celtics, who typi...
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Court ruling could mean Celtics' second-round pick Dillon Mitchell returns to St. John's
A court ruling about college eligibility could allow some unsigned second-round picks to return for another year.
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NBA draft rules would leave Dillon Mitchell’s Celtics rights uncertain
The NBA CBA leaves some ambiguity over whether the Celtics would keep Dillon Mitchell’s rights if he returns to college.
Publisher:Dillon Mitchell, Tyler Nickel Among 2026 Draftees Who Could Return To NCAA
In the wake of a new ruling that grants players from the high school class of 2022 a fifth year of collegiate eligibility, there a handful of 2026 NBA draftees who could return to college basketball. There are five players who were selected in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft that are now eligible to return to the NCAA for a fifth season. Dillon Mitchell (drafted 40th by the Boston Celtics) and Tyler Nickel (drafted 47th by the New York Knicks) are both known to be exploring returning t...
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Celtics could lose standout rookie to college basketball, per report
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 26: Dillon Mitchell #1 of the St. John's Red Storm handles the ball during a practice session ahead of the Sweet 16 in the East Regional of the NCAA men's basketball tournament at Capital One Arena on March 26, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) | Getty Images Celtics rookie Dillon Mitchell could be returning to St. John’s for one more season, according to basketball insider Adam Zagoria. Mitchell was drafted 40th overall after a collegiate ca...
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