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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
This page lists athletes who were banned from their sport for their entire lifetime. Usually this is due to major misconduct, such as serious doping, betting, match fixing or a criminal conviction. This category does not include athletes that were later reinstated.
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 ...