NBA star turned coach Damon Jones was arrested by the FBI in connection to an illegal betting ring that allegedly

The arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier in the federal investigation into sports betting and illegal gambling called into question how the NBA is working to protect its players from the dark side of the wagering world. And according to Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown, the league has not done enough in that regard.

NBA coach Chauncey Billups and player Terry Rozier were arrested in a massive illegal gambling scheme involving organized crime families and rigged poker games, the FBI said Thursday.

Law enforcement officials gave details about two bombshell sports gambling investigations into organized crime families and NBA stars. MSNBC Investigative Correspondent Marc Santia and MSNBC Legal Correspondent Lisa Rubin have the latest updates.

DFS Millionaire Mike McClure reveals his daily Fantasy basketball picks, NBA DFS lineups for DraftKings and FanDuel

The FBI investigation into an illegal gambling ring that resulted in the arrest of Portland Trailblazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier rocked the NBA on Thursday. And in the wake of the shocking news, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith is arguing that the investigation has political implications.

Splitter, who helped the Spurs win the 2014 NBA championship, takes over for Chauncey Billups who was charged in a sprawling gambling probe.

Star, has joined San Diego Wave FC as a Minority Investor and aims to set a new standard for women's sports in San Diego.