A Deep Dive Into NBA Sports Betting Scandal

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A deep dive into the NBA sports betting scandal, by AP reporters
Professional basketball was stunned this week as a popular NBA Hall of Famer and head coach, a current player and a former player were arrested by federal authorities on illegal gambling charges.Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups,

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NBA star arrested in sports gambling probe - months after being cleared by the league in betting scandal
NFL doubles down on gambling policy as NBA scandal rocks sports
Basketball fans react to illegal sports betting indictments
Basketball fans in Miami reacted negatively after the stunning indictment this week that led to the arrest of more than 30 people, including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures, on cha...

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NBA gambling scandal shows that La Cosa Nostra is still alive and well
Cheating expert explains poker rigging technology amid NBA gambling scandal
'Mind-boggling' poker fraud used X-ray tables, high-tech glasses and NBA players
The scheme, which US prosecutors described as "reminiscent of a Hollywood movie," was dismantled in a sprawling federal investigation that led to more than 30 arrests, including members of the La Cos...

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Read indictments for Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier in NBA, mafia gambling scheme
What we know about arrests in FBI's illegal gambling investigation

FBI announces massive sports gambling bust in NBA

The FBI announced a massive sports gambling bust. The suspects include an NBA player, a hall of fame head coach, and mafia families. Suspects are accused of rigging poker games and basketball bets.

Nikola Jokic Makes NBA History After Nuggets-Suns

Following the game, the NBA confirmed Jokic’s latest feat on social media, announcing that he had become just the fifth player in league history to open a season with back-to-back triple-doubles. He joins Russell Westbrook, Magic Johnson, Jerry Lucas, and Oscar Robertson on that exclusive list.

Fantasy basketball Week 2 Primer: Avoid the Clippers

And a lot more went down during Week 1, with fantasy basketball being impacted by it all. Buckle up if that’s a sign of what’s to come in the NBA this season. Let’s look at the Week 2 schedule and some of its essential storylines.

Former University of Houston basketball player among those named in NBA betting scheme

Damon Jones, who played for the Houston Cougars in the 90s, was among those named in an alleged illegal sports betting scheme using private insider NBA information.
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What is Terry Rozier’s net worth? Fortune explored as NBA player to receive full $26M salary despite federal gambling arrest

Popular American professional basketball player Terry Rozier recently became involved in an insider sports betting scheme that

This Is Not the NBA Crime of the Century

Insider sports gambling is a legitimate crisis for the NBA and should not be minimized. Another NBA figure indicted is the Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, charged with involvement in a wagering scheme in which he supposedly faked a foot injury to underperform.

Michael Jordan is going to be part of NBC’s NBA coverage. His reason: to give back to the game

Michael Jordan made his debut as a special contributor to NBC Sports’ return to NBA broadcasting on Tuesday night, saying he’s doing so as a way to give back to basketball.

Could Basketball Hall of Fame remove Chauncey Billups after gambling scandal?

Chauncey Billups is on leave as coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and faces charges of wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy.
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