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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.
“The IRS filed the $8,218,211 federal income tax lien in Broward County, Florida, where Rozier has a residence, in November 2023,” the article continued. “The lien would have been filed after past due notices were sent to the taxpayer, according to Florida tax attorney Steven N. Klitzner.”
It's been a near-perfect start for the revamped Miami Heat. They're 3-1, although Tyler Herro has missed all four games and Norman Powell missed the last one. T
Reportedly, Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups would not receive their salaries while being away from their respective teams.
NBA did not disclose information about irregular betting activity around Terry Rozier’s performance during a 2023 game prior to Heat trading for him.
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was assessed an $8 million tax lien from the IRS in 2023, ESPN reported Tuesday, occurring the same year that he allegedly manipulated his performance to aid a sports betting plot.
It’s January of 2024 and Rozier is on a tear for the Hornets. The team is garbage, but he’s essentially the only bright spot — averaging over 23 points per game and shouldering the load in yet another injury-shortened LaMalo Ball year.
Charles Barkley didn't hold back in discussing the NBA's betting scandal, calling those involved "stupid" for jeopardizing their livelihoods.