Allegations and Details
Six former basketball players filed a lawsuit against Coach Leonard Hamilton, claiming he promised each $250,000 in NIL compensation which was never paid.
The lawsuit, filed in Leon County Circuit Court, includes text-message exchanges and details a walkout over unpaid payments and a threatened boycott of a game against .
Broader Context and Impact
None of the plaintiffs remain with the team, having either exhausted their eligibility or transferred to other schools.
This lawsuit adds to a series of legal disputes over NIL deals in college sports, highlighting challenges in enforcing such agreements.