Keyshawn Hall granted temporary eligibility to play for St. John's

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Keyshawn Hall granted temporary eligibility to play for St. John's
Summary

Keyshawn Hall, a 5-star transfer from Auburn, has been granted a temporary restraining order in New York that allows him to play for St. John's this season. His previous attempts for eligibility faced setbacks, but the recent ruling provides a boost for head coach Rick Pitino. Fans have criticized St. John's and the NCAA amid ongoing controversies regarding transfer rules. A court hearing is set for October 6 to further address Hall's eligibility pursuit.

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  • •Keyshawn Hall is a 5-star transfer prospect from Auburn.
  • •He received a temporary restraining order for eligibility.
  • •Rick Pitino is the head coach at St. John's.
  • •Hall averaged 19.3 points and 7.1 rebounds last season.
  • •A court hearing for Hall's case is scheduled for October 6.
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  • 9:56 PMYahoo Sports — “Embarrassing”: Fans React As Rick Pitino’s St. John’s Gets Huge Boost After 5-Star Transfer Prospect Granted TRO in Eligibility Case
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The NCAA has been in turmoil over student-athlete eligibility rules for quite some time now. There has been a lot of discourse over what should be allowed and where the NCAA should draw the line.

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