Malik Beasley is no longer a target of a federal gambling investigation this week , according to his attorneys, and could be one step closer to trying to find a new team for the 2025-26 NBA season.
Beasley was set to cash in this summer after another season shooting over 41 percent from 3-point range, as he averaged 16.3 points per game for the Pistons in 82 games played last year. Detroit and Beasley were working towards a three-year, $42 million deal going into free agency, but that was pulled off the table once reports emerged that the U.S. Attorney's Office was investigating him after irregular betting activity was flagged on prop bets for him back in 2024.
That investigation is ongoing and while he's not a target and has not been charged, he's also not yet cleared and