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Why was a federal courthouse the most important place to be so far this NBA season? Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups and Heat guard Terry Rozier were both arrested and charged by federal law enforcement as part of an illegal sports gambling and rigged poker ring that involves the mafia. Two days into the NBA season! It's unprecedented. What does it mean for the NBA? How does the league respond? Mike Vorkunov and Yaron Weitzman talk about a crazy day and what it means.
Guest: Yaron Weitzman
READING LIST:
Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier arrests escalate sprawling NBA betting scandal
Jontay Porter pays the price, as NBA and other leagues play with fire on gambling
Big parlays, fake injuries and Telegram tips: The betting scandal in college and pro sports
By Mike VorkunovWhy was a federal courthouse the most important place to be so far this NBA season? Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups and Heat guard Terry Rozier were both arrested and charged by federal law enforcement as part of an illegal sports gambling and rigged poker ring that involves the mafia. Two days into the NBA season! It's unprecedented. What does it mean for the NBA? How does the league respond? Mike Vorkunov and Yaron Weitzman talk about a crazy day and what it means.
Guest: Yaron Weitzman
READING LIST:
Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier arrests escalate sprawling NBA betting scandal
Jontay Porter pays the price, as NBA and other leagues play with fire on gambling
Big parlays, fake injuries and Telegram tips: The betting scandal in college and pro sports