NBA rocked by arrests of head coach Billups and star Rozier over gambling investigation 

A 2023 game involving Miami Heat guard Rozier said to be under investigation as Trail Blazers coach Billups reported to be linked to Mafia-run poker operation
NBA rocked by arrests of head coach Billups and star Rozier over gambling investigation 

QUESTIONABLE PERFORMANCE: Terry Rozier #2 of the Miami Heat brings the ball up court against the Washington Wizards during the second half at Capital One Arena on March 31, 2025 in Washington. Pic:  Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups have been arrested in connection with a federal investigation into betting, according to multiple reports.

The exact charge or charges they face were not immediately known. Two people spoke to the Associated Press about Rozier on condition of anonymity because they couldn’t discuss details of the investigation publicly. One of these people also told the AP of Billups’ arrest.

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