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Gambling in the NBA has caught up several names in the past, and now, former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones has gotten involved in another betting controversy.
Damon Jones became the first to plead guilty in a federal gambling case involving insider NBA injury information used to gain an edge in betting markets.
Jones also pleaded guilty Tuesday in the rigged poker case.
As expected, former player and assistant coach Damon Jones has plead guilty to charges stemming from the NBA gambling scandal that also saw Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups get arrested. On Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2026, Jones became the first person to plead guilty in the gambling scandal, which resulted in over 30 people being arrested. […] The post Damon Jones becomes first person to plead guilty in gambling scandal that also caught Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups appeared first on ClutchPoints.
It looks like NBA player Terry Rozier is in even more trouble with the gambling scandal he was involved in, as more charges have been brought up. On Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, federal prosecutors claimed that they had evidence that Rozier “solicited and received a bribe during an alleged gambling scheme.” They are now planning […] The post Terry Rozier facing more charges over alleged bribe in gambling scandal appeared first on ClutchPoints.
What happened to Chauncey Billups? The latest on his federal case, why he is not coaching the Blazers and Tiago Splitter’s interim role. The post What Happened to Chauncey Billups? Latest News on Former Blazers Coach appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Ex NBA player Damon Jones’ gambling case takes a turn as he prepares to plead guilty, confirming sports gambling allegations in a federal investigation involving multiple arrests.
The NBA's gambling nightmare turns into a federal reality. Former player and Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Damon Jones will reportedly plead guilty to selling insider information to the Mafia.
As the NBA enters its postseason with the Play-In Tournament underway, former player and assistant coach Damon Jones is expected to plead guilty in a sweeping federal gambling case that has implicated multiple figures connected to the league. “Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones is expected to become the first person to plead […] The post Damon Jones expected to plead guilty in NBA gambling case appeared first on ClutchPoints.
One of LeBron James’ former teammates is the first defendant in the NBA gambling scandal to plead guilty. Former player and assistant coach Damon Jones plans to plead guilty to sports gambling charges, according to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. Jones had initially pleaded not guilty to selling insider information to sports gamblers. Jones has … The post Ex-LeBron James teammate to plead guilty in NBA gambling scandal appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Jones will appear at a hearing April 28 in Brooklyn.
