According to the Wall Street Journal, federal prosecutors are investigating whether former Louisville star Terry Rozier manipulated his performance as part of an illegal sports betting scheme.
The alleged gambling ring accused of conspiring with former NBA player Jontay Porter also bet heavily against Rozier in a 2023 game for the Charlotte Hornets.
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Federal prosecutors have been investigating whether veteran NBA player Terry Rozier manipulated his performance as part of an illegal sports betting scheme.
The inquiry into Rozier is part of a wider government probe into a sprawling ring of gamblers and poker players who have allegedly rigged games across the sports landscape, people familiar with the matter said. The same investigation has already led to a criminal charge and a lifetime ban from the NBA for former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter.
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