They track the weasel for a solid year, gather all the evidence they need, then break the news to the NBA commissioner (Ron Silver) and his staff that their league has been compromised. It's too late.
Jackson opened by asking about what referees discussed in the locker room before games — whether they’d coordinate what to call, who to give the benefit of the doubt, or who to really ride hard. Most ...
The NBA has evolved a lot. With new rules on and off the court, the league aimed to improve the game quality. But here is another catch with the betting scandal, and a former NBA referee opens up on ...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) takes its investigations seriously. In this case, they are focusing on the illegal gambling activities that are happening in the NBA. So far, federal ...
Plenty more gambling fraud could be on tap — especially at the college level. Ex-NBA referee Tim Donaghy, who was formerly imprisoned for fixing games, called the NBA’s massive federal gambling busts ...
NEW YORK -- Disgraced former NBA referee Tim Donaghy says he refused to make calls to affect games even if it meant he lost money and it angered the mob. In one game where he bet on San Antonio, he ...
Former referee Tim Donaghy, who served 15 months in prison for fixing NBA games, says the NBA is pressuring officials to side with the Nets in their series against the Raptors. "(The Raptors) are not ...
NEW YORK — Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy pleaded guilty to felony charges Wednesday for taking cash payoffs from gamblers and betting on games he officiated in a scandal that rocked the league and ...
This is one time Tim Donaghy had to be excited not to be wearing stripes. The disgraced former NBA referee was a free man Wednesday after serving most of a 15-month sentence in a gambling scandal in a ...