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Damon Jones and LeBron James have reportedly been friends since their time playing for the Cavaliers together in the mid-2000s.
Federal authorities alleged the former NBA stars were used by New York City mob families "to attract" wealthy players to rigged poker games
Richard Jefferson clarifies Damon Jones’ connection to LeBron James amid reports tied to the NBA gambling investigation.
Former University of Houston guard, NBA player, and coach Damon Jones was arrested in Las Vegas on Thursday for his role in a huge illegal gambling scheme that
Hornets guard Terry Rozier was indicted as part of an investigation into insider sports betting. A separate investigation into what law enforcement described as Mafia-organized rigged poker games led to charges for Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups.
The FBI arrested multiple people tied to the NBA in a wide-ranging illegal gambling probe. The NBA and other major sports leagues have been deepening ties with the lucrative sports-betting industry. Washington Post sports columnist Kevin Blackistone explains the implications of this scandal on the NBA and sports betting in general.
Rozier, 31, is among six people arrested over alleged betting irregularities. They include NBA players accused of faking injuries to influence gambling markets. Billups, a Hall of Fame player turned coach,