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Ja’Kobi Gillespie Sues Maryland Collective Over Contract Dispute

6/10/2025

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Ja’Kobi Gillespie is taking legal action against an NIL collective associated with the University of Maryland, seeking unpaid contract money. Now at Tennessee, Gillespie insists his contract is still in effect, while Blueprint Sports contends he violated it by entering the transfer portal. This clash could potentially end in an out-of-court settlement.

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Ja’Kobi Gillespie is taking legal action against an NIL collective associated with the University of Maryland, seeking unpaid contract money. Now at Tennessee, Gillespie insists his contract is still in effect, while Blueprint Sports contends he violated it by entering the transfer portal. This clash could potentially end in an out-of-court settlement.