The fallout over the FBI investigation into illegal gambling activities in the NBA continues. Furthermore, the Los Angeles Lakers are caught in the glare of it all because of Damon Jones.
Jones, a former assistant coach, was indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Earlier this month, Jones entered a plea of not guilty in a federal court.
Additionally, Jones is alleged to have conspired with gamblers on providing injury information on the status of key players. In return, bettors would place wagers on the opposing team. One of those players Jones allegedly provided information about was LeBron James .
On Monday, Brian Windhorst of ESPN reported that James had cut off Jones before the indictments. Before that, James and

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