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Brian Bowen's father testifies on pay for play at college basketball programs


At a federal trial over allegations about dirty money in college basketball, Sr. said that aspiring agent Christian Dawkins told the father he could pocket $50,000 if his son played at the University of Arizona, $150,000 at Oklahoma State or $100,000 at Creighton. Bowen said there was some interest from Oregon but didn’t recall a cash offer. Jr. now plays professionally in Australia. (Associated Press)

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