ByESPN ESPN logo

Friday, October 24, 2025 10:21PM


The NBA’s opening week has been engulfed by Thursday’s news of a pair of federal investigations related to illegal sports betting and rigged poker games. Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former Cleveland Cavaliers player and assistant coach Damon Jones have been arrested in connection with the probes.

ESPN’s insiders have been on the ground reporting on the latest arrests, details and statements in the scandal’s wake. Here’s what we know as of Friday afternoon:

Latest updatesWhat we know so farKey reactionsRelated coverage

]

Copyright © 2025 ESPN Internet Ventures. All rights reserved.