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Heat rookie named in report detailing probe into potential NCAA violations | Miami Herald

A report released Friday by Yahoo! Sports detailing the FBI’s investigation into corruption in men’s college basketball named at least 25 current and former players potentially linked to impermissible benefits.

One of those named is Miami Heat rookie center Bam Adebayo, who played at the University of Kentucky during the 2016-17 season.

The report identifies players from numerous prominent schools such as Kentucky, Duke, North Carolina, Michigan State, Kansas, USC and Texas.

Detailed in the report are recruiting expenditures made by former NBA agent Andy Miller, his former associate Christian Dawkins and his agency, ASM Sports with expense reports and balance sheets that list cash advances, as well as entertainment and travel expenses for high school and college prospects and their families.