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What we know about sports betting arrests of Miami Heat’s Rozier and Trail Blazers’ Billups
Updated: 8:44 AM CDT Oct 23, 2025
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into sports betting, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.Here’s what we know and don’t know about the investigation:What we knowThose arrested include Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups.The charges are in connection to sports betting.Rozier was previously investigated by the NBA and the FBI for sports betting allegations in 2023, but was told that an initial investigation determined he did nothing wrong, according to Rozier’s lawyer.FBI Director Kash Patel and other law enforcement officials are expected to hold a news conference Thursday.What we don’t knowThe exact charge or charges they face were not immediately known.It is not known if more people were arrested in connection to the investigation.Neither the NBA nor either team has commented on the arrests.
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into sports betting, people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday.
Here’s what we know and don’t know about the investigation:
What we knowThose arrested include Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups.The charges are in connection to sports betting.Rozier was previously investigated by the NBA and the FBI for sports betting allegations in 2023, but was told that an initial investigation determined he did nothing wrong, according to Rozier’s lawyer.FBI Director Kash Patel and other law enforcement officials are expected to hold a news conference Thursday.
What we don’t know
The exact charge or charges they face were not immediately known.It is not known if more people were arrested in connection to the investigation.Neither the NBA nor either team has commented on the arrests.