The NBA has reached out to several teams seeking records and access to cellphones as part of its ongoing investigation into an alleged gambling ring.

The Los Angeles Lakers are among the teams the league has contacted, according to multiple media reports.

"The NBA engaged an independent law firm to investigate the allegations in the indictment once it was made public," a league spokesperson said in a statement. "As is standard in these kinds of investigations, a number of different individuals and organizations were asked to preserve documents and records. Everyone has been fully cooperative."

A federal indictment last month resulted in the arrests of Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former NBA player Damon Jones, alleging that they took part in a scheme to use private informat

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