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How the explosion of prop betting threatens the integrity of pro sports

When I first heard about the arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA player Damon Jones in connection to federal investigations involving illegal gambling, I couldn’t help but think of a recent moment in my sports writing class.

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From X-Ray Tables to Contact Lenses: The Mafia's Secret Tech Behind Illegal Poker with US Athletes

Prosecutors uncover a Mafia-run poker scheme using X-ray tables, spy cameras, and contact lenses to cheat high rollers — with NBA stars and coaches caught in the mix.

International Business Times UK

Sports betting is a booming business. The FBI's NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight

The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people — including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures — has drawn new scrutiny of the booming business of sports betting in the U.S. The multibillion-dollar industry has made it easy for sports fans —…

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‘Quarterbacks,’ ‘face cards’ and spy tech: How the Mafia allegedly teamed up with NBA stars to rip off high-stakes poker games

Feds say star basketball players lured victims to rigged poker games enforced by New York mobsters

The Independent UK

Who are Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier and Damon Jones? A look at arrested NBA player and coaches

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Damon Jones were arrested Thursday in connection with a federal investigation into illegal sports betting and rigged poker games back by Mafia

The Independent UK

NBA Coach, Player Arrested In Illegal Gambling Probes

NBA coach Chauncey Billups of the Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested on Thursday for alleged involvement in illegal gambling, US officials said.

International Business Times

NBA legend and Portland head coach Chauncey Billups arrested in FBI gambling probe

FBI Director Kash Patel and other law enforcement officials were expected to provide more information at a news conference later on Thursday.

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Handcuffed NBA star puts $6M property up for bond as he appears in court amid FBI Mafia probe: Live

FBI director Kash Patel alleged that stars including Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones were involved in the rigged poker rings, and accused Miami Heat star Terry Rozier of using ‘non public information’ to help friends bet

The Independent UK

NBA star and head coach arrested in gambling probes as FBI arrests have potential to rock the sport

Miami Heat star Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups, head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, are among 34 people arrested in what authorities say is a Mafia-related scam

The Independent UK

Miami Heat’s Rozier, Trail Blazers' Billups arrested in federal gambling probe, sources say

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into illegal sports betting, two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday

The Independent UK

Is Bam Adebayo Headed to the Warriors? Inside the Trade Rumours and His Flirty Viral Moments with A'ja Wilson

Bam Adebayo faces Warriors trade rumours as his viral moments with A'ja Wilson grab attention across the NBA and WNBA worlds.

International Business Times UK

A'ja Wilson Shares Heartwarming Moment With Bam Adebayo As Aces Claim WNBA Title

A'ja Wilson shared a sweet moment with her boyfriend and Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo after the Las Vegas Aces won the WNBA title over the Phoenix Mercury.

Sports Illustrated

Miami Heat 2025-26 Outlook

Taking a look at the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season for the Miami Heat who will be looking to be the surprise of the Eastern Conference.

The Sports Daily

NBA Trade Rumors: Are Warriors Scouting Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo?

The Golden State Warriors are reportedly eyeing Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo in a blockbuster trade that could greatly affect the future of two of the biggest franchises.

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Operation Sports

NBA 2K26: All Classic Teams

All 66 classic teams in NBA 2K26.

The Sports Daily

Precious Achiuwa Agrees to One-Year Deal With Miami Heat

The Miami Heat have officially agreed to a one-year deal with former New York Knicks power forward Precious Achiuwa.

Sports Illustrated

Bam Adebayo Had Funny Line After Girlfriend A'ja Wilson Won Another WNBA Award

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo stuck up for his girlfriend, Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson, when she was named WNBA co-Defensive Player of the Year for 2025. Adebayo didn't understand why she was sharing the award.

The Sports Daily

Heat Not Interested in Trading Andrew Wiggins

The Miami Heat are not interested in trading Andrew Wiggins despite the Los Angeles Lakers' interest in the veteran wing.

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The 15 Best Shooting Guards In NBA 2K26, Ranked

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'NBA 2K26' Top 100 Player List Unveiled: Here's Who Rose, Dropped In the Latest Charts

NBA 2K26 has released its Top 100 player list based on their overall rating in anticipation of the upcoming title.

The Sports Daily

Miami Heat Trade Haywood Highsmith to the Brooklyn Nets

The Miami Heat have reportedly traded Haywood Smith along with a 2032 second round pick to the Brooklyn Nets.

International Business Times UK

Jeff Teague's LeBron James Steroid Accusation: A Joke or a Slip of the Truth?

Jeff Teague claimed LeBron James was on steroids, later calling it a joke. The comment has reignited NBA drug-testing debates online.

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James Is Welcome to Return to Heat, According to Team Exec Udonis Haslem

Miami Heat executive goes on ESPN to tell LeBron James he’s welcome to play for Miami.

The Sports Daily

Heat Acquire Norman Powell in Three-Team Trade

The Miami Heat have reportedly acquired shooting guard, Norman Powell, in a three-team trade with the Los Angeles Clippers and the Utah Jazz.

Sports Illustrated

Heat's Kevin Love Had Perfectly Matter-of-Fact Reaction to Trade to Jazz

Love is on his way out west as part of a three-team deal.

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