Graduation Rate for Male Basketball Players Falls to Lowest Level in a Decade.

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  • Author(s): Suggs, Welch
  • Source:
    Chronicle of Higher Education. 9/21/2001, Vol. 48 Issue 4, pA34. 3p. 1 Graph.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      BASKETBALL players; NATIONAL Collegiate Athletic Association; SAMPSON, Kelvin; EDUCATION
    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED States
    • Abstract:
      Reports on the decrease of graduation rate for male basketball players from colleges in the United States that are in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association for the year 2001. Comments from Kelvin Sampson, the head men's basketball coach at the University of Oklahoma; Report issued by the Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics; Discussion on the possible changes to the association's academic-eligibility standards.