LeBron James dragged into NBA gambling scandal
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Damon Jones, a former Houston Cougars point guard and now-retired 11-year NBA veteran, was charged Thursday in an illegal gambling case. Jones, 49, is one of six individuals accused of turning professional basketball into a criminal gambling operation by using inside information to place unlawful wagers,
The Feb. 9, 2023, game between the Bucks and Lakers that was referenced in the indictment was one that LeBron James did not play in.
Former player Damon Jones was arrested amid charges he disclosed injury information about Lakers star LeBron James, a source told ESPN, to facilitate illegal betting.
Former LeBron James teammate, Danny Green, predicts when he will retire from the league as he enters an unprecedented 23rd season.
Draymond Green had some fun at LeBron James' expense following the Golden State Warriors' 119-109 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in the season opener for both teams.
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LeBron James will be honored as All-NBA selectee with patch on jersey
This season, the league will take things a step further by placing patches on the jerseys of players who have earned certain individual honors. That includes being named to an All-NBA team, something that LeBron James experienced last season for a record 21st time.
The Warriors' TV channel social media account took a jab at Lakers superstar forward LeBron James after the season opening win.
The last NBA tip-off doubleheader with a larger average audience came in Oct. 2010, helped by the Heat's 88–80 loss to the Celtics in the first game of the "Big Three" era. These figures come with the caveat that Nielsen has overhauled its data gathering processes this year.