The FBI’s sweeping investigation into illegal sports betting and high-stakes poker games has shaken the NBA and has touched the Los Angeles Lakers and superstar LeBron James.

Former Cleveland Cavaliers player and assistant coach Damon Jones is the center of this probe, alongside other high-profile names.

Here is what to know about Jones, his connection to James and the Lakers and the illegal betting investigations.

Who is Damon Jones, and why was he indicted?

Jones, an 11-year NBA veteran who later served as an assistant coach for the Cavaliers, was arrested on federal charges tied to illegal sports betting and organized poker games. Prosecutors allege Jones provided non-public injury and lineup information to co-conspirators, enabling them to place lucrative bets on NBA games.

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