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Chauncey Billups timeline of trouble: FBI gambling arrest adds to history of legal issues for Trail Blazers coach
One game into his fifth season as an NBA head coach, Billups was implicated in a gambling scandal and arrested by the FBI for his alleged role, a surprising development due to the shocking nature of ...

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Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups arraigned on fraud charges in NBA gambling scandal
Former Spur named Trail Blazers interim head coach amid NBA sports-gambling probe
Feds reveal mafia-linked gambling probe that led to arrests of Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups and NBA star Terry Rozier
Portland Trail Blazers head coach and basketball Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA journeyman Damon Jones are among 34 people indicted in connection with two...

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NBA stars and mafia arrested in illegal gambling crackdown
NBA gambling investigation live updates: Latest statements, player reactions on arrests in betting, poker schemes
NBA Coach, Player Among 34 Arrested by FBI on Charges of Illegal Sports Betting, Rigged Mafia Poker Games
“Bringing four of the five families together in a single indictment is extraordinarily rare,” New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said Thursday, the Associated Press reports.

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NBA coach Chauncey Billups, Heat guard Terry Rozier arrested in mafia gambling probes
Dozens charged in connection with illegal betting cases, FBI and DOJ announces

NBA champ named interim coach for Trail Blazers

The Portland Trail Blazers have named assistant coach Tiago Splitter as its interim coach after head coach Chauncey Billups was accused of involvement in a federal gambling investigation.

A Brief History of Trail Blazers’ Tiago Splitter

Splitter had a five-year run with the Spurs. He appeared in 311 games, starting in 151 of those matchups. The veteran center averaged 8.3 points while making 56 percent of his shots from the field. He also averaged 5.3 rebounds per game.

NBA Announces Historic Anthony Edwards News After Timberwolves-Blazers

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards made history with his 41-point outing over the Trail Blazers to open the NBA season.
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