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The first major instance of permanent bans being used throughout the NBA revolved around the case of the CCNY point-shaving scandal that primarily happened in 1951. As a result of this incident, 36 different collegiate players (including a few that were either already in the NBA or were drafted into the NBA by this time) and one NBA referee were reported to have been involved with this case at ...
NBA players banned for drug offenses (14 P) Pages in category "Banned NBA players" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.
The NBA said it found that, from January to March of this year, while Porter was either with the Raptors or its G League team, Raptors 905, he placed "at least 13 bets on NBA games using an ...
On April 17, Porter was banned for life from further play or any other involvement in the NBA and its associated leagues. [ 28 ] [ 30 ] He became the first active player to be banned from the NBA for gambling since Jack Molinas in 1954, [ 27 ] as well as the first active player to be permanently banned from the NBA without any means to return ...
The NBA said Green’s suspension is effective immediately and that he will have to meet “certain league and team conditions before he returns to play.” “We need him, we need Draymond ...
Former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter will be charged with a federal felony connected to the sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban him for life, court papers indicate. Federal ...
On March 4, 2008, the NBA Players Association granted Andersen's request to be reinstated as an NBA player. [17] The reinstatement was effective immediately, and the rights to his services belonged to his former team, the New Orleans Hornets, who re-signed him on March 5, 2008, for the rest of the 2007–08 season. [18]
The NBA banned Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter for allegedly betting on games, passing on information to gamblers and claiming illness to influence a wager, the league said Wednesday.