Dink ­never enrolled in college and left . . . So why …

"That precedent is there; there's G League players that have been cleared for college," Pate's agent, Sam Permut, told the Globe. "There's G League Ignite players from the very genesis of that program, which was kind of pre-NIL, like paying youth players that have been cleared. There's players that played in summer league that have been cleared. International players that played in professional leagues for multiple years have been cleared. Dink ­never enrolled in college and left . . . So why should he be punished?"