Three UCLA basketball players accused of shoplifting in China are confined to their hotel as the legal process unfolds, reports ESPN.
In theory, that could take months, depending on whether a formal investigation is launched, a Chinese law expert tells the Los Angeles Times. But the best bet is that LiAngelo Ball, Cody Riley, and Jalen Hill will get a warning, maybe a fine, and be allowed to return to the US with their team this week, reports USA Today, which talks to three other experts on the subject.