The Sean Miller saga took another turn Thursday.
Citing a source familiar with the FBI's ongoing probe into corruption and bribery in college basketball, Sports Illustrated's Michael McCann reported "details of a wiretapped phone call involving Miller were inaccurately reported" by ESPN.
The story in question was first published by ESPN.com's Mark Schlabach, who reported Arizona's head basketball coach was overheard talking to Christian Dawkins on an FBI wiretap about a $100,000 payment for Deandre Ayton.
According to McCann, "relevant FBI wiretaps in the investigation did not begin until 2017—months after five-star recruit Deandre Ayton had already committed to Arizona in Sept.