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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones were arrested Thursday morning as part of FBI probes into alleged illegal gambling with ties to the La Cosa Nostra crime families.  Billups and Jones are alleged to have knowingly participated in rigged poker games, while Rozier and Jones allegedly leaked non-public information about NBA …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Basketball Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, through a statement from his attorney, denied any wrongdoing after being among the more than 30 people arrested Thursday in connection with an FBI investigation into an alleged gambling ring with suspected links to New York crime families. “Anyone who knows Chauncey Billups knows he is …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Details have emerged about the technology used to rig poker games in the illegal gambling scheme that allegedly included NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and retired NBA player Damon Jones.  Documents released by the FBI allege the conspirators used a card-shuffling machine that used concealed technology …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., was excited about the start of the Portland Trail Blazers’ new season, but just one day after the team’s opener, it is mired in controversy after an FBI probe.  Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA guard Damon Jones were among …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ESPN star Stephen A. Smith offered a warning about President Donald Trump after dozens of people, including three NBA figures, were arrested in a widespread FBI illegal gambling probe. Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and retired NBA player Damon Jones were among those arrested in the investigation …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Michael Jordan may be back on the sidelines of the NBA, but his love for the sport is still strong. The Chicago Bulls legend, 62, spoke to NBC’s Mike Tirico as coverage of the league changed networks and the Hall of Famer embarked on a new role as “special contributor.” CLICK HERE …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dawn Staley’s resume speaks for itself. She is a six-time WNBA All-Star, an Olympic gold medalist and a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer. She has also coached the South Carolina women’s basketball team to three NCAA Division I national championships. Staley was one of the candidates who drew interest from the …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NEW YORK – Arguably the worst-kept secret in sports history, the Dallas Mavericks made it official on Wednesday night when they selected Duke superstar Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. From the moment the Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery on May 12 until Wednesday, this …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Whenever Stephen Curry decides to step away from the NBA, a call from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will soon follow. The four-time NBA champion celebrated his 37th birthday in March.  This fall will mark Curry’s 17th season with the Golden State Warriors, but don’t expect the sharpshooting guard to …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Dallas Mavericks used the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select former Duke superstar Cooper Flagg.  Flagg is now the first White American to be drafted with the first overall pick since Kent Benson in 1977, according to Pat Forde of Sports Illustrated.  CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …