NBA cracks down in the wake of Mafia gambling scandal as urgent memo is sent to teams and players

Published: 12:34 EDT, 27 October 2025 | Updated: 12:34 EDT, 27 October 2025

The NBA has reportedly launched a review into its policies around injuries and betting just days after the league was embroiled in an alleged Mafia-led gambling scandal.

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested as part of a FBI investigation into an alleged gambling ring that spanned decades.

On Monday, as reported by ESPN, the league wrote to all 30 teams detailing plans to look into its policies – including those related to injury reporting – and to step up programs that monitor bets.

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