The scandal led the University of Louisville to fire Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino after $100,000 was allegedly funneled to the family of a top prospect in exchange for his commitment to the school.

这一丑闻促使路易斯维尔大学开除了名人堂教练里克·皮蒂诺，据称，为了让某位前途无量的学生继续在该校效力，他曾向该学生的家人输送了10万美元的资金。