The fifth-year eligibility fight is a full-blown legal circus, it took a wild turn Friday, and it runs straight through Georgetown’s frontcourt. One non-lawyer’s best attempt at explaining the chaos: why NJ Benson is in better shape than the national coverage suggests, the September 1 hearing that decides Vince Iwuchukwu’s eligibility (and where he lands is anyone’s guess), the two kinds of lawsuits everyone keeps mixing up, and why the NCAA is fighting all of it.

For more detail: Send Lawyers, Guns and Big Men (Making Sense of the Eligibility Chaos)