Rozier, FBI and NBA
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Understandably, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was upset upon learning about the FBI investigation into illegal gambling activities.
Heat guard Terry Rozier was arrested early Thursday morning at a hotel in Orlando, Fla., as part of an FBI investigation into a sports gambling ring, per ESPN's Shams Charania. FBI director Kash Patel will hold a news conference at 10 a.m. ET along with the Eastern District of New York to announce arrests from the investigation.
The team didn't find out that the NBA and FBI were looking into unusual gambling activity until it was reported by the Wall Street Journal.
After months of speculation following reporting from Pablo Torre, the FBI is now set to announce numerous arrests as part of a sports gambling scheme.
Terry Rozier was cleared by the NBA on potential betting charges before he was arrested by the FBI on Thursday.
The Miami Heat guard was arrested in Orlando in a federal sports betting case that prosecutors say involved using confidential NBA information to place illegal wagers.
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was arrested by the FBI as part of an alleged gambling scheme on Thursday morning. His arrest is tied to sports betting.
Terry Rozier was released on bond after he put up his Florida residence – valued at $6 million – as collateral. His next court appearance is set for Dec. 8 in Brooklyn Federal Court.