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Basketball Hall of Famer reflects on 'crisis' of gambling in sports: 'Not fun to see'

The rise of illegal sports gambling has led to serious concerns within the sports community, particularly after three athletes, including Miami Heat's Terry Rozier, were charged for their involvement. Allegations suggest Rozier intentionally underperformed in a game to benefit friends who placed bets on his performance, prompting discussions in the NBA about potentially banning 'under' bets to curb such incidents.

Basketball Hall of Famer reflects on 'crisis' of gambling in sports: 'Not fun to see'

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Key Highlights

  • Three active athletes, including Terry Rozier, face charges related to illegal sports gambling.
  • Rozier is accused of purposely underperforming in a game to assist friends' betting.
  • The NBA is considering eliminating 'under' bets in response to the gambling crisis.
  • Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers were also arrested for involvement in gambling schemes.
  • Lawmakers are actively working to address sports betting scandals.
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  1. Basketball Hall of Famer reflects on 'crisis' of gambling in sports: 'Not fun to see'

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