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Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, and former NBA guard and coach Damon Jones were among those arrested by the FBI as part of an illegal gambling and sports betting probe on Thursday.
The investigation was tied to the members of the La Cosa Nostra crime families.
The arrests, which have rocked the NBA world, are another chapter in which notable players and coaches have been involved in illegal sports gambling over the last century.
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Fox News' Ryan Morik and the Associated Press contributed to this report.
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