NBA, Chauncey Billups and Rozier
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver broke his silence on the federal indictments of Portland coach Chauncey Billups and Miami guard Terry Rozier in gambling scheme.
Jones is facing charges in both the illegal poker scheme and sports betting investigation. Specifically, Jones is being accused of tipping off a member of the betting ring on Feb. 9, 2023 urging him to wager on the Lakers’ opponent, the Bucks, because LeBron James would be out with an injury.
Clippers coach Tyronn Lue reportedly tied to the same Mafia-backed rigged poker scandal as Chauncey Billups in Las Vegas.
Federal authorities alleged the former NBA stars were used by New York City mob families "to attract" wealthy players to rigged poker games