Why Adam Silver is right for calling for end of ‘one-and-done’ rule

Posted Oct 16, 2017
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has observed a sudden shift in market trends in college basketball just as a massive scandal involving agents, coaches and shoe companies has overwhelmed the sport. The combination, he said Monday, will likely cause the end of the NBA’s “one-and-done” rule, which would dramatically alter how young basketball talent is developed while changing how college teams are built. (Yahoo! Sports)

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