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Terry Rozier is an American professional basketball player nicknamed Scary Terry who has played for the Boston Celtics, the Charlotte Hornets and the Miami Heat. He was drafted by the Celtics with the 16th overall pick in the 2015 NBA draft after playing college basketball at Louisville.
Terry Rozier was born on the 17th of March 1994 in Youngstown, Ohio.
Federal authorities began investigating Terry Rozier after the NBA disclosed on the 30th of January 2025 that unusual betting activity had been flagged around a 2023 game in which he played only nine minutes before a foot injury. On the 23rd of October 2025, he was arrested alongside Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones as part of a broader investigation into organized-crime-linked sports betting. He pled not guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering on the 8th of December 2025.
Terry Rozier played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals. As a sophomore in 2014-15 he led the team in scoring with 17.1 points per game and earned second-team All-ACC honors before declaring for the NBA draft.
Terry Rozier signed a three-year, $56.7 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets in 2019 as part of a sign-and-trade deal involving Kemba Walker. He then signed a four-year, $97 million extension with the team on the 24th of August 2021.
Terry Rozier was placed on indefinite unpaid leave by the NBA in October 2025 and ordered to stay away from the Miami Heat amid a federal gambling investigation. On the 10th of April 2026, the Heat waived him.