​Missouri Tigers forward Mark Mitchell (25) hits this shot to help the Tigers to take the lead in the last minute of the second half to beat Kentucky 73-68 during SEC college basketball Wednesday night at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky January 7, 2026. Mitchell was the game’s top scorer with 25 points. | USA TODAY Network via Reuters Co Happy Friday, Big Blue Nation.It’s another day in paradise as the Kentucky Wildcats faithful await the court decision regarding Mark Mitchell’s eligibility.Mitchell, a former Second Team All-SEC forward from Mizzou, averaged 18 points, five rebounds and three assists last season.Like a broken record, today could be the day that his eligibility fate is decided. And while it’s entirely possible that the decision comes today, no one really knows.It’s clear this year’s team has a lot of questions. The roster has a lot of turnover and head coach Mark Pope is coming off of a not-so-good year.Landing Mitchell would certainly further bolster the Kentucky roster, especially after BBN lost out on Michigan State’s Jaxon Kohler last night in a bidding war with BYU.Judge Brian Edwards in Louisville, who is handling the decision, did clarify that he expected a decision by the end of the week — which would be today. However, pushback from Southeastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey and others appears to be delaying the decision.Now that major players are voicing their opinion, let us know what you think will happen in the comments below!Tweet of the DayFall Camp All-Access: Week Two 🎥 pic.twitter.com/vZhU1IDXcY— Kentucky Football (@UKFootball) August 20, 2026Soon.HeadlinesMSU transfer, UK target Jaxon Kohler commits to BYU – KSRBack breaker.Rory McIlroy makes quick turnaround to share 5-way BMW lead – ESPNPlayoffs are heating up.Cumberland HS FB Field to be renamed after UK legend Freddie Maggard – KSRPretty awesome.Greg Sankey, in filing, speaks out against pros returning to NCAA – ESPNAgree or disagree?Seven Wildcats land on the Senior Bowl’s Preseason Top 300 – KSRNice to see!Cowboys, Saints fined $500K each for brawls in joint practice – ESPNWhat’s the point?Eva Hudson’s road back to Kentucky VB isn’t gone, but the path is small – KSRWhatever happens, happens.Rangers’ Jacob deGrom becomes 2nd fastest to 2,000 strikeouts – ESPNA stud when healthy.