 In 1975, Musselman resigned and was named the head coach of the San Diego Sails of the ABA.After his resignation, Musselman admitted to giving money to players for rent and transportation.These charges, coupled with the earlier ticket selling scandal and other transgressions regarding payments and aid revolving around Harvey Mackay, resulted in a list from the NCAA of more than 100 rule violations in Musselman's four seasons at the school.