The NCAA on Friday ruled that Kansas forward Silvio De Sousa must miss the remainder of this season and all of 2019-20 “because his guardian received payment from a university booster and agent and agreed to receive additional funds from the same person.
Reaction to the NCAA’s decision reverberated through the college basketball world, and most thought the NCAA had unfairly punished De Sousa.
National observers offered their analysis and this is what they were saying:
Matt Norlander of CBS Sports wrote a column with the headline, “NCAA’s unfair 2-year suspension for Silvio De Sousa shows that players, not coaches or schools, are treated harshest.