Trey Kaufman-Renn gains temporary eligibility after court ruling against NCAA
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 11:26 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
Former Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn has been granted temporary eligibility to compete in NCAA basketball following a judge's ruling. The court issued a temporary restraining order against the NCAA, allowing the player to regain eligibility status for the time being. Kaufman-Renn spent four seasons at Purdue from 2022 to 2026 after redshirting his initial 2021-22 campaign due to injury. He was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves as the 29th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and subsequently appeared in five Summer League games in Las Vegas. Despite the legal victory, Kaufman-Renn has stated he will not return to Purdue for the upcoming season.
- •Trey Kaufman-Renn received a temporary restraining order granting him current NCAA eligibility.
- •The former Purdue forward was the 29th overall pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2026.
- •Kaufman-Renn played four seasons at Purdue after redshirting his first year due to injury.
- •He recorded 6.6 points and 3.8 rebounds per game during his Summer League stint.
- •The player confirmed he will not rejoin the Purdue basketball roster this season.
- 11:26 PMYahoo Sports — NCAA basketball: Timberwolves draft pick gains eligibility after new court ruling
"The NCAA continues to navigate the fluctuating landscape that is college athletics eligibility based on a seemingly never-ending slew of court cases. In related news, former Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn, who was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA Draft and played for them during Summer League, was recently given eligibility […] The post NCAA basketball: Timberwolves draft pick gains eligibility after new court ruling appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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