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Former Terps star guard to take Maryland-partnered NIL collective to court

Ja’Kobi Gillespie’s lawyer says Blueprint Sports refuses to fulfill his contract, while the collective says he breached it by entering the transfer portal

Former Maryland guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie reacts after making a basket against Grand Canyon in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in March. Gillespie is taking Blueprint Sports, an NIL collective that Maryland partners with, to mediation court this month over an unpaid contract. (Lindsey Wasson/AP)
Former Maryland guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie reacts after making a basket against Grand Canyon in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in March. Gillespie is taking Blueprint Sports, an NIL collective that Maryland partners with, to mediation court this month over an unpaid contract. (Lindsey Wasson/AP)
Summer 2024 Baltimore Sun Media intern Taylor Lyons (Handout)
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Former men's basketball star Ja'Kobi Gillespie is taking a Maryland-partnered NIL collective to mediation court. Here's why.

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