Tre White returns to Kansas for fifth year of eligibility

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 9:29 PM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Tre White returns to Kansas for fifth year of eligibility

Summary

Tre White is set to return to the University of Kansas for a fifth year of eligibility. The decision follows an offer from the Miami Heat for an Exhibit 10 contract, which White declined in favor of continuing his college basketball career. He has received a preliminary injunction to pursue this path. White’s skills, particularly in the 3-and-D role, attracted interest from professional teams before his choice to remain in college.

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Key Details

•Tre White will return to Kansas for a fifth year.
•He declined an Exhibit 10 offer from the Miami Heat.
•White received a preliminary injunction to continue his college career.
•Kansas fans can expect White's 3-and-D skills to contribute to the team.

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10:01 PMYahoo Sports — Kansas basketball announces Tre White’s return
9:29 PMYahoo Sports — And Tre White is indeed returning to Kansas for a 5th …

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Kansas basketball announced Tre White is both eligible and returning to the program ahead of the 2026-27 season. Here's what he brings to KU.
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