Mike DeCourcy of the Sporting News has just broke a huge Enes Kanter story where Enes’ Dad is saying if NCAA wants his son to sit out the entire year he will stay at Kentucky for 2011.
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[COLOR=#000000]The father of Kentucky freshman center Enes Kanter, who is awaiting a final ruling on his eligibility from the NCAA, said he will “guarantee” that if his son is asked to serve a one-year suspension over amateurism issues he will not enter the 2011 NBA Draft and will play college [URL=”http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-basketball/feed/2010-09/enes-kanter/story/kanter-will-stay-at-kentucky-if-asked-to-sit-out-a-year#”]basketball[/URL] next season. [/COLOR]
[LEFT][COLOR=#000000]Dr. Mehmet Kanter, by e-mail, told Sporting News his family “can’t stop hoping” Enes’ eligibility to play for the Wildcats will be approved by the NCAA. [/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000]“Enes would do anything to play and help UK, his teammates and fans,” Mehmet Kanter wrote. “In the last two years, one thing me and Enes never discussed was him being pro. He didn’t mention to me about NBA or draft and I guarantee you as a father – if that’s the NCAA’s decision Enes will be a [URL=”http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-basketball/feed/2010-09/enes-kanter/story/kanter-will-stay-at-kentucky-if-asked-to-sit-out-a-year#”]sophomore[/URL] next year in UK.” [/COLOR][/LEFT]
[/QUOTE][COLOR=#000000]Read more: [URL=”http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-basketball/feed/2010-09/enes-kanter/story/kanter-will-stay-at-kentucky-if-asked-to-sit-out-a-year#ixzz18rHkIoNP”]Sporting News[/URL][/COLOR]
Now, does this mean the Kanters know something we don’t know about the upcoming decision or maybe this is just putting an idea out there hoping he gets to play sometime. I would love to see Enes with the 2011 class..heck, who wouldn’t??
