We discuss the shocking news of Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups' arrest by the federal government for money laundering and wire fraud related to an illegal poker ring tied to the mafia. The hosts recount how they learned about the news and its implications for the team, both on and off the court. They examine the potential severe repercussions for Billups, including insider trading charges related to NBA games, and the possible fallout for the Trail Blazers organization. Despite the severity of the situation, the podcast sees a silver lining for the team with Tiago Splitter stepping in as the interim head coach, offering a fresh opportunity for the franchise. The hosts emphasize the need for structural changes and improved regulations in the NBA to handle such scandals effectively and maintain the integrity of the sport.