Lawsuits filed by gamblers irate over the NBA betting scandal could cost the league billions in legal expenses and reputational damage, gaming law experts contend.

Congress is demanding a briefing from NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after the FBI busted a gambling scandal involving star athletes.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver made his first public comments on the twin federal gambling indictments — one of which involves inside information from players and coaches — going to gamblers, which have rocked the league.

Mafiosos have a “slow process” for ensnaring otherwise honest people into their clutches, he explained, adding Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier could have been groomed and ultimately

Israeli basketball talent shone on NBA opening night as Deni Avdija led Portland and Ben Saraf debuted as Brooklyn’s youngest starter, marking a historic moment for Israeli hoops. Israeli basketball fans woke up to an emotional and action-packed NBA opening night – one that showcased both the promise of a new generation and the growing stature of Israelis in the world’s best league.

Prime Video debuted its NBA coverage on Friday night, one day after the league was rocked by a federal gambling indictment of Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups.

Congress is seeking a briefing on NBA gambling scandal involving Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and former player Damon Jones.

An NBA head coach, a current player and a former pro are arrested in investigations into an alleged gambling ring and mafia-backed poker games.