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NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested Thursday along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two sprawling gambling operations that authorities said leaked inside information about NBA athletes and rigged poker games backed by Mafia families.
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.
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An NBA head coach and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested, along with 30 others, in the takedown of two sprawling gambling operations that law enforcement said leaked inside information about NBA athletes and rigged poker games backed by Mafia families.
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into sports betting, a spokesman for the U.S. Attorne