Miami Heat, Terry Rozier and NBA
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The NBA plans to put Rozier's salary in an escrow account until his legal issues are resolved (same with Portland's Chauncey Billups).
Miami Heat guard is on leave after the FBI arrested him for alleged gambling activity. He will not be paid while he is on leave.
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
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.”
After last Thursday's indictment was unveiled in a two-pronged gambling scandal, the NBA placed Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on leave.
NBA did not disclose information about irregular betting activity around Terry Rozier’s performance during a 2023 game prior to Heat trading for him.
The IRS put a lien on Rozier's property in November 2023, months after the government alleges he aided an illegal sports betting ring.