Terry Rozier stunned the NBA last Thursday when news of his arrest broke. The Miami Heat guard was charged by the FBI with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering, just weeks after being cleared to play. The league has since placed him on indefinite leave, prompting questions about his salary as the NBA reviews his pay status pending the outcome of the ongoing investigation.

Now, Rozier is in the final year of his four-year, $96.2 million contract with the Heat. This deal would’ve seen the 31-year-old earn roughly $26.6 million during the 2025-26 season. But NBA journalist Tim Reynolds has cleared the air around this unique situation on what happens when someone is involved in a federal investigation or similar issues.

“Terry Rozier is not going to receive his salary while

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