Numerous arrests stemming from illegal sports betting charges are taking place across the country, a law enforcement source told CBS News on Thursday.

Among those taken into custody today are Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier , who has played for the Miami Heat since 2024. Billups, a former star guard who played for multiple NBA teams , was arrested in Portland and Rozier was arrested in Florida.

Former NBA player Damon Jones was also arrested in connection to the sports betting charges investigation.

New York City Police Department sources told CBS News that the arrests are in relation to two federal criminal cases. One involves a sports betting ring involving former and current NBA players, including some who allegedly faked injuries. The other case

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