On October 29, 2018, Golden State Warriors sharpshooter Klay Thompson delivered one of the most spectacular shooting performances in NBA history. Facing the Chicago Bulls, Thompson drained 14 three-pointers, breaking the previous record of 13 set by his teammate Stephen Curry in 2016. The Warriors cruised to a 149–124 victory, but the night was all…
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The NBA’s Complex History With Gambling and Its Players: From Jack Molinas to Jontay Porter
The NBA’s relationship with gambling has evolved dramatically—from underground point-shaving scandals in the 1950s to modern-day investigations involving player prop bets and regulated sportsbooks. The league’s stance has remained firm for decades: no player, coach, or referee can gamble on NBA games. Yet as legal sports betting expands across the United States, new challenges continue…
Adam Silver ‘deeply disturbed’ by gambling arrests of Billups, Rozier
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, in his first public comments since the arrests of Portland coach Chauncey Billups and Miami guard Terry Rozier…
Curry overcomes 50 from Gordon as Warriors beat Nuggets 137-131 in OT
Stephen Curry scored 42 points, including a game-tying 3-pointer late in regulation to help the Golden State Warriors overcome Aaron Gordon’…
SGA’s career-high 55 leads Thunder past Pacers in Finals rematch
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 55 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder claimed a 141-135 double-overtime victory over the Ind…
Blazers make Splitter interim coach after Billups arrest
Assistant coach and former NBA player Tiago Splitter was named interim coach of the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday after Chauncey Billup…
FBI Probe Uncovers Damon Jones’ Role in Leaking LeBron James Injury Info for Mafia-Linked Betting Ring
Court documents from a federal investigation reveal that former NBA player and coach Damon Jones—a longtime friend of LeBron James—allegedly leaked confidential injury details about the Lakers star as part of a massive prop betting scheme. The revelations stem from an FBI probe into an illegal gambling network with ties to organized crime. According to…
NBA Gambling Scandal: Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones Arrested in Widening Federal Investigation
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested Thursday as part of a pair of investigations r…
Edgecombe scores most points in NBA debut since Wilt as 76ers top Celtics 117-116
VJ Edgecombe stole the show Wednesday at TD Garden, dropping 34 points in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 117-116 season-opening victory over the Bo…