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  2. Banned NBA player texted gamblers during games about playing ...

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    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 ...

  3. Now-banned NBA player Jontay Porter will be charged in ... - AOL

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    Porter also gambled on NBA games in which he didn’t play, once betting against his own team, the league said. The four men charged last month appeared in court but haven't yet entered pleas.

  4. Lawyer for Jontay Porter says now-banned NBA player was 'in ...

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    A court complaint accuses Awawdeh of pressing an NBA athlete, identified only as “Player 1,” to resolve gambling debts by leaving games early. The tactic, which the two called a “special,” would guarantee a payout for anyone who bet on him to underperform in those games, according to the document.

  5. List of people banned or suspended by the NBA - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  6. Jontay Porter receives lifetime ban from NBA for violating ...

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    From January through March 2024, while traveling with the Raptors and the Raptors' G League team, Porter placed at least 13 bets on NBA games using someone else's betting account. These bets ...

  7. Jontay Porter - Wikipedia

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    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 since ...

  8. List of professional sportspeople convicted of crimes - Wikipedia

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    Banned United States August 18, 1992 (sentencing) Attempted possession of cocaine 3 years probation, $1,000 fine and 100 hours community service While a pitcher for the New York Yankees, Howe was banned from baseball in June 1991 for failing his seventh drug test. Howe was arrested in December for buying two grams of cocaine in a federal drug ...

  9. Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall, left, and Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic have to be separated after fighting during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024, in ...