NCAA accuses Rick Pitino of authorizing bribery scheme involving recruit

By Tim Sullivan, USA TODAY: The book Rick Pitino sought to suppress has come back to bite him.

Merl Code’s “Black Market,” which paints the former Louisville men’s basketball coach as complicit in the bribery scheme behind the 2017 recruitment of Brian Bowen, prompted the NCAA’s Complex Case Unit (CCU) to lodge additional allegations of infractions months after submitting its Amended Notice of Allegations on Sept. 30, 2021.

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NCAA accuses Rick Pitino of authorizing bribery scheme involving Louisville recruit Brian Bowen

The NCAA is accusing Rick Pitino of being part of a bribery scheme involving the recruitment of Brian Bowen during Pitino's time as Louisville coach.

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