Miami Heat, Terry Rozier and FBI

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Miami Heat's Terry Rozier charged in illegal sports betting case, FBI says
The Miami Heat guard was arrested in Orlando in a federal sports betting case that prosecutors say involved using confidential NBA information to place illegal wagers.

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Miami Heat try to move forward after Terry Rozier's arrest, suspension following FBI sports betting probe
Miami Heat player arrested in NBA gambling scandal. Latest updates on Terry Rozier case
Tiago Splitter named interim coach of Blazers with Chauncey Billups on leave after indictment
Assistant coach and former NBA player Tiago Splitter was named interim coach of the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday after Chauncey Billups was placed on leave following the announcement that Billup...

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Who Are Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones? A Look at Arrested NBA Player and Coaches
Former Milwaukee player arrested as part of FBI’s NBA gambling investigation that includes Bucks game
NBA Insider Arrests Highlight Risks of Leagues Embracing Sports Betting
"Part of the reason that we have the massive television contracts, massive crowds in stadiums, fantasy sports and the rest of it, is the feeling these are true contests without outside influence," he...

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A deep dive into the NBA sports betting scandal, by AP reporters
The NBA Hoped to Begin Its Season on a Strong Note. Now It Faces a Gambling Scandal
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The Latest: FBI charges Rozier, Billups among 31 sports figures in betting probe

The NBA has expressed concerns about prop bets, and other sports have also openly worried about the potential for manipulation.

Here’s a look at the Miami Heat guard and two others in NBA named in indictments

The three indicted with NBA connections are Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier; Damon Jones, a former NBA player who played with the Heat for one season; and Chauncey Billups, the head coach of the Portland Trailblazers and a former player.

FBI: Heat player manipulated bets, co-defendant got inside tip on Magic game

More than 30 people have been charged in two criminal cases from a FBI gambling-related probe. Those indicted include multiple sports figures, including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups. Authorities said the schemes involved rigging sports bets and poker games and involved Mafia families.
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