Heat's Terry Rozier faced $8 million tax lien from IRS same year he gave inside info to friend
The IRS filed the $8,218,211 federal income tax lien in Broward County, Florida, where Rozier has a residence, in November 2023. ...
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Rozier paid for [co-conspirator Deniro]Laster [to whom he gave the inside info] to travel to Philadelphia to collect the proceeds from the scheme, according to the indictment, before driving to Rozier's home to count the money with him.
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...The league investigated Rozier in 2023 after suspicious prop bets were placed on the unders on his statistics in the game but found at the time that he had not violated league rules. Last week, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said that Rozier had cooperated with the NBA's investigation and the league "ultimately concluded that there was insufficient evidence, despite that aberrational behavior."
The NBA looks incompetent here. Adam Silver dropped the ball on this one.
