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NCAA resumes investigation into Louisville Basketball

The NCAA has resumed its investigation into the Louisville Cardinals basketball program and the recruitment of former Cards commit Brian Bowen, according to WDRB.

On Tuesday, NCAA associate director of enforcement, Nate Leffler, former Louisville assistant Kenny Johnson, Christian Dawkins, and a “former businessman” about the recruitment of Bowen and the alleged violations that took place.

Brian Bowen was the recruit whose father, Brian Bowen Sr., was alleged to have been paid around $100,00 by Adidas for Bowen Jr. to commit to Louisville. Bowen Jr’s. parents were living in the Galt House in downtown Louisville, and was having their rent paid for by assistant Kenny Johnson.