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"It's not 'pure' in the sense that every team plays equal games, that there's genuine jeopardy in terms of who might win, central marketing, revenue sharing and collective selling," Grave explained.

The school will also preserve scholarship limits at their current levels for at least one year in order to distribute more revenue sharing money to each player.

Throw in the looming specter of revenue sharing and the unpredictability of the current transfer market, and you can understand why Riley would subscribe to a more prudent approach to the portal this spring.

Forces outside of basketball are only going to continue to change the sport as revenue sharing is expected to come into effect as soon as next week.

Mali is currently engaged in a dispute over revenue sharing with one of the largest mining companies in the country, the Canadian firm Barrick.