The National Basketball Association has officially banned Jontay Porter after violating league rules surrounding sports betting. Senior NBA writer Matt Moore welcomes Chase Howell, who reported the story for Action Network, to discuss the details of this breaking story. An investigation into the situation found that Porter, a two-way player recently under contract with the Toronto Raptors, disclosed confidential information about his health status to sports bettors and limited his game participation to influence the outcome of bets. As thousands of dollars have been uncovered in the investigation, Moore and Howell discuss what this means for the future of the NBA, it's players and betting the sport in general. Subscribe, rate and review for more NBA betting content throughout the NBA Playoffs. More best bets and betting preview episodes to come!

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