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Attorney Michael Avenatti Says He’ll ‘Cooperate’ With NCAA; Mentions Duke and Several Other Schools

Attorney Michael Avenatti said earlier this week that he was going to hold a press conference to announce details on a college basketball scandal involving Nike.

A short time later, on the same day, Avenatti was arrested by the Southern District of New York for allegedly trying to extort Nike for millions of dollars.

Now, Avenatti is out of jail and firing off names on Twitter. So far he has insinuated that Arizona cheated to get DeAndre Ayton, Oregon cheated to get Bol Bol and UNLV cheated to get Brandon McCoy. Oh yeah, he has also mentioned Duke:

And Duke…

— Michael Avenatti (@MichaelAvenatti) March 27, 2019

What’s the real reason McCoy – a 5 star recruit – went to struggling UNLV?