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Figures in the NBA are worried about what former Cavs player Damon Jones might say after his recent FBI arrest.
Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones is appearing in a New York court to face charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and at least one other former NBA player.
After making more than $21 million across 11 seasons in the NBA, the NBA journeyman fell hard -- and, prosecutors allege, into a life of crime.
The federal government has charged dozens of people in two separate gambling investigations. Here's how the feds say they're connected.
It appears that LeBron James has severed all ties with former Lakers assistant coach Damon Jones due to gambling investigation.
Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones has already pleaded not guilty to charges of wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy when he made his initial appearance in court on Nov. 6.
The defendants include members and associates of four Mafia crime families, as well as Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and ex-NBA player Damon Jones.