Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups were among more than thirty individuals arrested as part of a sweeping FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and rigged underground poker games allegedly connected to major organized-crime families.
Read More Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups arrested in major FBI gambling probe
Toronto’s professional hockey and basketball teams have adjusted game times to accommodate the Blue Jays’ first World Series appearance in 32 years.
Read More Raptors, Maple Leafs adjust game times for World Series
Spoelstra, who led Miami to back-to-back NBA championships in 2012 and 2013, was assistant coach of the U.S. men’s team which won gold at last year’s Paris Games.
Read More Miami’s Spoelstra named USA men’s team head coach until 2028
After a report surfaced alleging Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer tried to circumvent NBA salary-cap rules, commissioner Adam Silver stated he will exercise his “very broad powers.”
Read More Commissioner touts ‘very broad powers’ as NBA looks into Clippers
A group headed by Bill Chisholm is set to take control of the Boston Celtics after the NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale on Wednesday.
Read More NBA clears Celtics’ $6.1 billion sale to Bill Chisholm
The $6.1 billion sale of the Boston Celtics to William Chisholm and partners is expected to close within the next two weeks.
Read More Report: Celtics’ $6.1B sale expected to close within two weeks