N.C. State's NCAA case has been accepted into the Independent Accountability Resolution Process, which is designed to handle complex cases and was a product of proposals from the commission led by former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in 2018 to reform college basketball. By that September, the school had notified Gottfried that ''no additional payments are owed,'' according to the complaint seeking unspecified financial amounts. The school announced in February 2017 that Gottfried wouldn't return for a seventh year but would coach the rest of the season. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker), The Latest: Melbourne Eases Lockdown, Reopens Schools, Work, Millionaire MENSA Trader's Top Weekly Picks, The Latest: Cal State Long Beach campus announces quarantine, COVID-19 Vaccine Delay: Buy These Stocks to Safeguard Your Portfolio, Basketball Star Kevin Major is Primed to Have a Standout Season, How He Made $2.8M Trading Stocks Part-Time At Home, NCAA reveals guidelines as hoops season approaches, Amanda Holden Britain’s Got Talent dress sparks controversy, Husband Pranks Wife by Putting Dead Baby Mouse in her Fries, Justin Trudeau: 'The World Is In Crisis, And Things Are About To Get Much Worse', Suspect in death of Hamilton mobster Angelo Musitano was murdered, investigators say, Cheyenne Skies Orange as Mullen Fire Burns in Medicine Bow National Forest, LeBron: 10th Finals 'don't mean s***' without NBA title, Prince Harry Seemed "Regretful" and "Tense" During His Time 100 Interview, Body Language Expert Says, Dana White bites back at Conor McGregor: ‘It’s one of the dirtiest things you can do.’, Sole Witness Who Heard Cops Announce Themselves in Breonna Taylor Raid Changed His Story. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Former North Carolina State men’s basketball coach Mark Gottfried is suing the school for buyout money he says has been improperly withheld. After making payments for more than a year, the school in May 2018 - eight months after the federal probe became public - sent Gottfried a ''Notice of Intent to Discharge for Cause,'' according to the complaint. By Alex Seats Sep 1, 11:01 PM 0 Former men’s basketball coach Mark Gottfried is suing NC State for unpaid buyout payments following his firing in 2017. Gottfried is charged individually under the provision of head-coach responsibility for violations within his program, though his attorneys have questioned the fairness of that process. Elliot Sol Abrams, one of Gottfried's attorneys, didn't immediately return a call from The Associated Press seeking comment Wednesday. The former Wolfpack men’s basketball coach filed a lawsuit in federal … Former NC State basketball coach Mark Gottfried sued the university in federal court on Tuesday, alleging the school stopped making settlement payments owed to … The March 2017 agreement described his termination as ''without cause'' and required Gottfried to pursue jobs that would potentially lower school payments. N.C. State athletics spokesman Fred Demarest said the school doesn't comment on pending litigation. But the complaint states the school hasn't paid Gottfried since August 2018. Attorneys for Gottfried - now Cal State Northridge's head coach - filed the lawsuit in a North Carolina federal court Monday, saying N.C. State violated a March 2017 termination agreement. North Carolina State head coach Mark Gottfried coaches from the sidelines during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. N.C. State was due to pay Gottfried remaining salary in monthly installments through the April 2020 end of his contract, according to a copy of the agreement filed with the lawsuit. That notice said Gottfried had ''induced'' the school to enter payment arrangements in the termination agreement, which the complaint states was ''conceived, drafted, reviewed and approved'' by N.C. State. More AP college basketball: http://apnews.com/Collegebasketball and http://www.twitter.com/AP-Top25, Follow Aaron Beard on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/aaronbeardap, North Carolina State head coach Mark Gottfried coaches from the sidelines during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017. Raleigh, N.C. — Mark Gottfried wants his money and is suing NC State for it. The NCAA has since charged the school with four violations tied to the recruitment of former Wolfpack one-and-done star Dennis Smith Jr., which grew out of a federal corruption investigation into college basketball. RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Former North Carolina State men's basketball coach Mark Gottfried is suing the school for buyout money he says has been improperly withheld.