The three indicted with NBA connections are Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier; Damon Jones, a former NBA player who played with the Heat for one season; and Chauncey Billups, the head coach of the Portland Trailblazers and a former player.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James was reportedly unaware that Damon Jones shared info on his playing status to gamblers in 2023.

The Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat have a massive update from an NBA insider amid trade rumors this offseason.

Damon Jones allegedly sold insider information on LeBron James during the 2022-23 season with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has somehow been mentioned in the ongoing NBA gambling scandal. Miami Heat player Terry Rozier, Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Damon Jones were arrested on Thursday in connection with an illegal gambling investigation.

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Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Heat guard Terry Rozier are among more than 30 people charged in illegal betting schemes linked to the Mafia.

The Miami Heat have been a model of stability since their inception in 1988. In those 38 seasons, only six people have manned the sidelines for the Heat.