The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors agreed to voluntary dismiss a lawsuit involving the alleged theft of hundreds of confidential recordsdata from 2023, reported Baxter Holmes of ESPN.
The go well with, filed by the Knicks, accused the Raptors of poaching former Knicks worker Ikechukwu Azotam and ordering him to supply inner data on the staff.
“The Knicks and [Raptors owner] Maple Leaf Sports activities & Leisure withdrew their respective claims and the matter is resolved. The Events are targeted on the long run,” spokespersons representing each groups informed ESPN in the identical assertion.
The Knicks particularly alleged that Azotam despatched the recordsdata to the Raptors as they have been attempting “manage, plan, and construction the brand new teaching and video operations employees” beneath new head coach Darko Rajakovic.
The lawsuit talked about a number of defendants, together with the Raptors, Azotam and Rajakovic.
The lawsuit was dismissed with out prejudice.
