Chauncey Billups' Lawyer Vows to Fight Charges
Chauncey Billups, Hall of Fame player and current head coach of the Trail Blazers, was arrested as part of a federal bust involving alleged schemes for rigged poker games and insider sports betting tips.
- Billups was one of 31 people arrested, including Heat guard Terry Rozier and former player and coach Damon Jones.
- Billups and Jones are alleged to be "face cards" in a Mafia-tied poker rigging scheme.
- The scheme used technology, including rigged card tables and special glasses, to cheat games.
He won’t be backing down from the fight.
Billups and Rozier have been put on leave by the NBA.
Author's summary: Chauncey Billups arrested in federal bust.
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New York Post — 2025-10-24