Firm seeks records from players, teams in NBA gambling inquiry

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An independent law firm hired by the NBA has requested records from individuals and teams as part of the league's investigation into the illegal gambling allegations laid out in a federal indictment that resulted in the arrests of Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former player and coach Damon Jones, an NBA spokesperson confirmed to ESPN.

The investigation's latest steps were first reported Saturday by The Athletic.

"The NBA engaged an independent law firm to investigate the allegations in the indictment once it was made public," a league spokesperson told ESPN and other outlets in a statement. "As is standard in these kinds of investigations, a number of different…