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Former NBA Basketball Legend John Salley to Host “THE BEST DARN SPORTS SHOW!” Exclusively on OAN

OAN”is pleased to announce that basketball legend John Salley will host a new series branded THE BEST DARN SPORTS SHOW! with John Salley.

FBI assistant director Christopher Raia speaks at a press conference announcing the arrests of Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier in connection with a federal investigation into sports betting and illegal gambling, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

The NBA hoped to begin its season on a strong note. Now it faces a gambling scandal

The NBA has strict rules against betting on its games, and the consequences are clear. Portland coach Chauncey Billups and Miami guard Terry Rozier are out of the league indefinitely.

MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 10: Terry Rozier #2 of the Miami Heat in action against the Boston Celtics during the second half at Kaseya Center on February 10, 2025 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups arrested in major FBI gambling probe

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.

A general view of Scotiabank Arena before a game between the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Raptors, Maple Leafs adjust game times for World Series

Toronto’s professional hockey and basketball teams have adjusted game times to accommodate the Blue Jays’ first World Series appearance in 32 years.

Commissioner touts ‘very broad powers’ as NBA looks into Clippers

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.”

Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe first picks of NBA Draft

When the Duke product heard his name called Wednesday at No. 1 overall in the NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks, he experienced a flurry of emotions.