Terry Rozier allegedly accepted $100,000 bribe to exit NBA game early in latest gambling saga twist
Terry Rozier has been accused of accepting a $100,000 bribe to exit an NBA game early as part of a gambling scheme. Federal prosecutors allege that Rozier informed a gambler of his intention to leave the game, which led to significant betting activity. Rozier has denied involvement in the scheme, despite the indictment detailing additional bribery charges.
- ▪Terry Rozier allegedly accepted a $100,000 bribe to exit a March 2023 NBA game early.
- ▪The indictment claims Rozier communicated his exit plan to a gambler, leading to over $258,700 in wagers.
- ▪Rozier has denied participating in the sports betting scheme despite the allegations.
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NBA Terry Rozier allegedly accepted $100,000 bribe to exit NBA game early in latest gambling saga twist By Christian Arnold Published May 28, 2026, 7:59 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Terry Rozier accepted a $100,000 bribe in order to exit a 2023 NBA game early as part of a gambling scheme, federal prosecutors alleged in a new indictment filed against the former Hornets and Heat guard on Thursday. The new indictment filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York alleges that Rozier told Deniro Laster that he would come out of the Hornets’ March 23, 2023, game against the Pelicans in the first quarter, and Lester then shared that information with bettors.
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