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Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal
By Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 29, 2026
· 4 min read
Former NBA player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the government’s sprawling investigation of illicit gambling on basketball games, accused of tailoring his 2024 performance with the Milwaukee Bucks to reward bettors and chip away at his own financial problems, authorities said Monday.Beasley ...
Key takeaway Beasley has been out of the NBA since playing with the Detroit Pistons in 2024-25.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The indictment of former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis in a gambling scandal has significant implications for the sports community in the San Antonio area. As a city that takes pride in its athletic teams and events, the erosion of integrity in professional sports can have a ripple effect on local fans and enthusiasts. The fact that Beasley's financial woes, including millions of dollars in gambling losses, contributed to his involvement in the scheme serves as a cautionary tale about the risks of unchecked gambling habits. With San Antonio being a hub for sports enthusiasts, the community will be watching closely to see how this scandal unfolds and what measures are taken to prevent similar incidents in the future. The city's own experiences with professional sports, including the Spurs, can provide a unique perspective on the importance of maintaining the integrity of athletic competitions.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Former NBA player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the government’s sprawling investigation of illicit gambling on basketball games, accused of tailoring his 2024 performance with the Milwaukee Bucks to reward bettors and chip away at his own financial problems, authorities said Monday.Beasley ...
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