Miami Heat point guard Terry Rozier is under federal investigation as part of a wider government probe into a sports gambling ring, according to The Wall Street Journal. The investigation is centered around a game between the Charlotte Hornets and New Orleans Pelicans on March 23,

With one player already under suspension, the Miami Heat now face the prospect of another facing potential sanctions. According to a Thursday report from the Wall Street Journal, “Federal prosecutors have been investigating whether veteran NBA player Terry Rozier manipulated his performance as part of an illegal sports betting scheme.

The NBA confirmed that Heat guard Terry Rozier is being investigated in a federal probe concerning an illegal sports gambling scheme.

Heat guard Terry Rozier is under investigation by federal prosecutors for potentially cooperating in an illegal sports betting scheme in 2023 while with the Hornets. - 1:02 PM The Wall Street Journal reports that Terry Rozier's performance in a March 23,

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is under investigation for possible involvement in betting while a member of the Charlotte Hornets in 2023.

The gambling ring accused of conspiring with Jontay Porter to manipulate his performance in NBA games also bet heavily against Rozier in a 2023 game for the Hornets.

The U.S. Attorney’s office — the same one that investigated the Jontey Porter betting scandal — is investigating odd betting patterns around that game, a story broken by the Wall Street Journal and confirmed by multiple other sources.

Federal prosecutors are investigating whether NBA veteran Terry Rozier altered his performance as part of an illegal sports betting operation, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Rozier, now a point guard for the Miami Heat,

Miami – Unusual betting patterns surrounding the play of then-Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier in a game nearly two years ago are now under investigation by federal prosecutors, part of the same probe that led to the lifetime ban of Toronto Raptors ...

Unless and until Congress regulates the murky intersection between sports and legalized gambling, accountability will come from civil lawsuits and/or criminal prosecution.

The focus on Rozier is part of a wider investigation into a ring of gamblers who allegedly rigged sporting events. This probe is part of the one that resulted in Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter being charged with a felony and receiving a lifetime ban from the NBA.