Basketball Indictments

Former Bulls guard indicted in college basketball point-shaving scheme

15 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI Picha iliyoundwa na AI

Federal prosecutors unsealed indictments on January 15, 2026, charging 20 people in a scheme to fix NCAA and Chinese professional basketball games from 2022 to 2025. Former Chicago Bulls guard Antonio Blakeney faces separate charges for recruiting players into the conspiracy. The operation involved 39 players across more than 17 Division I teams and millions in wagers on at least 29 games.