David PurdumSep 10, 2025, 11:04 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 The NBA is conducting its own investigation into gambling allegations against Malik Beasley, the free agent guard linked to a federal probe this offseason, the league confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday. The investigation stems from allegations of improper gambling on NBA games …
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Malik Beasley is in the clear. ESPN reported on Friday that the NBA veteran “is no longer a target of the federal gambling investigation,” according to his attorneys, Steve Haney and Mike Schachter. The pair reportedly had “extensive conversations” with investigators and “received determination” that Beasley was no longer a target in the federal probe. “Months after this investigation commenced, Malik …
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Malik Beasley is reportedly no longer part of a gambling probe according to Shams Charania of ESPN, which could open the door for his return to the Detroit Pistons. Beasley maintained his innocence throughout the process and even made predictions that he would be back in the league next season. He also promised he’d be coming back with a chip …
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Malik Beasley is no longer a target of the federal gambling investigation conducted by the Eastern District of New York, his attorneys Steve Haney and Mike Schachter told ESPN on Friday, potentially reopening free agency for one of the NBA’s top shooters. Haney and Schachter told ESPN that they had extensive conversations and meetings with the Eastern District of New …
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David PurdumAug 8, 2025, 01:38 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 NBA free agent Malik Beasley, who is under investigation in a federal gambling probe, was evicted from his high-rise apartment in Detroit on Wednesday, according to court records. Beasley’s landlord sued him twice this year in Michigan’s 36th District Court for a …
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