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James Nnaji in Baylor Bears uniform dunking a basketball in a packed arena, illustrating his controversial enrollment with immediate eligibility.
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Baylor enrolls NBA draft pick James Nnaji with immediate eligibility

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Baylor University has added 21-year-old center James Nnaji, selected 31st overall in the 2023 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons, to its roster with four years of immediate eligibility. The move, approved by an NCAA committee, highlights the evolving landscape of college basketball amid ongoing lawsuits and rule interpretations. Coaches like Michigan State's Tom Izzo have criticized the decision, calling it a travesty.

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