Before breaking out for a career-high 32 points against the Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Hornets rookie sensation Khan Caniple was getting some home cooking at his childhood house with his mom posting so excited to host the Hornets at our home in Milwaukee. >> I was just looking at the uh the schedule and saw Connie. They played Wednesday so I just texted him said Connie uh are you going to be able to come for dinner.>> Were you thinking why not. I'll just invite all of my teammates. Well, we were on the we w ...

NBA Gambling Investigation Overview - Two separate investigations and indictments are underway: one for sports gambling and another for illegal poker games linked to organized crime [2] - The sports betting investigation involves wire fraud allegations against players who allegedly profited from information linked to games involving the Lakers, Raptors, Hornets, and Trail Blazers [4] - The underground poker games investigation involves 31 indictments, including the head coach of the Trail Blazers, with allegations of using technology to defraud victims of tens of millions of dollars [5][6] Individuals Involved - Damon Jones, a former Cavaliers player and assistant coach, Terry Rozier of the Heat, and Eric Ernest are among those indicted in the sports betting investigation [3] - Chanty Bips, the head coach for the Trail Blazers, is indicted in the underground poker games investigation [5] - The Jonte Porter case, involving throwing games, led to the uncovering of other players involved in the widespread betting scheme [3][10] Prevention and Detection Methods - Advanced technologies are in place to monitor betting behavior and flag unusual betting patterns, such as massive wagers placed on non-star players [8][9] - Companies are involved in flagging aberrant betting behavior to the NBA or authorities [9] Timeline and Scope - The sports gambling scheme occurred from 2022 to 2024, involving defrauding customers and using a widespread betting scheme [10] - Victims in the illegal poker games were allegedly taken for thousands or tens of thousands of dollars each game [6]