So, which programs were about to be aired out by the press conference?
Here’s the full announcement he made before feds ran down on him:
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“Tomorrow at 11 am ET, we will be holding a press conference to disclose a major high school/college basketball scandal perpetrated by Nike that we have uncovered. This criminal conduct reaches the highest levels of Nike and involves some of the biggest names in college basketball,” he announced.
Tmrw at 11 am ET, we will be holding a press conference to disclose a major high school/college basketball scandal perpetrated by
@Nike that we have uncovered. This criminal conduct reaches the highest levels of Nike and involves some of the biggest names in college basketball.
— Michael Avenatti (@MichaelAvenatti)
March 25, 2019
Of the 16 schools remaining in the 2019 NCAA Tournament, 13 are sponsored by either Nike or Air Jordan.
The college basketball world has dealt with rumors of major scandal for multiple years now, though nothing truly substantial (save for maybe Rick Pitino’s ousting at Louisville) has transpired yet. We’ll see if that changes.