MIAMI (AP) — The reality began setting in for the Miami Heat on Friday when they gathered for a morning shootaround practice and Terry Rozier wasn't with the team.

And that almost certainly won't change anytime soon.

Rozier has been placed on indefinite leave by the NBA after he was arrested Thursday by federal agents and charged for his alleged role in a scheme in which prosecutors say he conspired with friends to help them win bets they made based on his performance in a March 2023 game when he was with the Charlotte Hornets.

“You support him through and through," Heat captain Bam Adebayo said in Memphis, Tennessee, before Miami's game against the Grizzlies. "That's our brother at the end of the day. It felt kind of weird without him being here, actually, because he’s the first person

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