FBI: Rigged poker games used X-ray tables, hidden cameras to steal millions
X-ray tables. Hidden cameras. Pre-marked cards. Here's how investigators say suspects rigged poker games to allegedly steal at least $7 million.
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Details on arrests of Billups, Rozier
The FBI has arrested Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat player Terry Rozier as part of illegal gambling investigations. Dan Roberts, editor in chief for Front Office Sports, joined CBS News to discuss.
NBA reacts to arrests on gambling charges
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat player Terry Rozier were among dozens of people charged in connection to two investigations into an alleged widespread sports betting scheme and organized crime ring, the FBI and federal prosecutors announced Thursday. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Extended Interview: Allen Iverson
"CBS Evening News" co-anchor Maurice DuBois speaks with NBA Hall of Famer Allen Iverson about basketball, his life, his sobriety, his new memoir and more.
Girls basketball team returns championship after discovering it lost title game
Brendan King, head coach of the Academy of Classical Christian Studies high school girls basketball team, recounted every basket of the title game and discovered his team had actually lost.
Why a high school basketball team gave up title
After an exciting championship win for the girls' basketball team at Academy High School, a coach watched the tape, leading to an unthinkable act of sportsmanship. Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to Oklahoma City for the story.
Allen Iverson on his sobriety journey
Allen Iverson is out with a new memoir and is revealing what he considers his greatest victory off the court. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor Maurice DuBois sat down with Iverson.
Meet Sloane Martin, voice of the Minnesota Lynx
Sloane Martin tells the story of the game beyond what fans see on TV, and brings fans exclusive conversations with the standout player of each game — a role she treasures.
Dan Hurley on UConn dominance
Dan Hurley helped restore UConn men's basketball to dominance, guiding the Huskies to consecutive national championships. He joins CBS Mornings to talk about his book, "Never Stop: Life, Leadership, and What It Takes to Be Great."
The Uplift: Michael Jordan's Home Court
A group of lucky basketball players get a chance to play on Michael Jordan's home court inside his former house. A family decides to move to a remote island and Steve Hartman explains why. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
Why 7-foot-3 Jordan Wilmore left his basketball career behind to pursue policing
Ever since he first hit his head on a door jamb, people have been telling Jordan Wilmore he should play professional basketball. But other people can't dictate your dreams – and basketball was never his passion.
Though 7-foot-3, he chose policing over basketball
For years, 24-year-old Jordan Wilmore focused on basketball due to his towering height. But his true dream was to become a police officer. Steve Hartman has the story "On the Road."
WNBA's Atlanta Dream helps pay off $10 million in debt for families
The Atlanta Dream is launching a program to help 3,500 families erase debts ranging from $500 to $80,000.
WNBA breaks single-season attendance record
The Women's National Basketball Association announced it broke its record for attendance during a single season, attracting more than 2.5 million fans to games so far in 2025.
Who to watch at the WNBA All-Star Game
The best players in women's basketball are in Indianapolis this weekend for the WNBA All-Star Game. This year's game features six first-time all-stars, including No. 1 overall pick Paige Bueckers. One notable player missing is Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark, who had to drop out due to a groin injury. Claire Watkins, staff writer for Just Women's Sports, joins "The Daily Report" to preview the game.
Full Interview: Christine Brennan
Author Christine Brennan speaks with Major Garrett about her new book, "On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women's Sports," and what she learned while writing about arguably the biggest star in women's basketball.
New book details Caitlin Clark's WNBA impact
WNBA star Caitlin Clark is bringing women's basketball to a whole new audience. Sports journalist Christine Brennan, author of the new book "On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women's Sports," joins "The Takeout" to discuss Clark's impact.
The Uplift: Jimmy Butler
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10-year-old's skill at NBA board game earns her a trip to New York
Most kids dream of making it to the NBA for their basketball skills, but a Philadelphia student is earning recognition for her skill with numbers.
Oklahoma City Thunder prevail in Game 7 to win 2025 NBA Finals
Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton, who had been playing with a strained calf, went down in the first quarter and would not return.
Pacers-Thunder to face off in finals game 5
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to face off Monday in game five of the NBA Finals. The teams are currently tied 2-2 in the best-of-seven series. Shakeia Taylor, a staff writer for The Athletic, joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on what to expect.
Caron Butler on friendship with Kobe Bryant
Caron Butler, one of the Lakers teammates Kobe Bryant said he stayed close to, says their friendship was "bigger than basketball." Butler said Bryant taught him how to overcome challenges and "presented a challenge of greatness."
Kobe Bryant cherished time with family
On top of being a basketball legend, Kobe Bryant was a businessman, an author, and a family man. He leaves behind his wife and three other daughters. Dana Jacobson reports on how proud Bryant was to be a dad and how he approached coaching his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and her youth basketball team.
Valkyries Coach Natalie Nakase talks about her Southern California roots
Natalie Nakase is the first Asian American WNBA coach, but before even entering the world of coaching, she was a great basketball player.
Kobe Bryant’s passion for storytelling
Kobe Bryant’s legendary mindset and work ethic helped the NBA's third all-time leading scorer win five championships, an Olympic gold medal and a guaranteed spot in basketball's hall of fame. It's also the same mindset he's taken into "retirement." Dana Jacobson reports
Trump says he's cutting off all trade talks with Canada over anti-tariff ad
President Trump said he's ending trade talks with Canada, citing an anti-tariff ad campaign by the province of Ontario that uses former President Ronald Reagan's voice.
NBA's Rozier and Billups among dozens of arrests in illegal betting probe
Among those taken into custody in the betting investigation today are Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier of the Miami Heat and former NBA player Damon Jones.
Here's who's charged in the NBA and poker gambling ring crackdowns
An NBA Hall of Famer, a current star and former player are among dozens arrested in an FBI crackdown on illegal gambling that includes alleged members of organized crime families.
Senate fails to advance GOP bill to pay essential workers during shutdown
The government shutdown stretched into Day 24 on Friday as the Senate failed to advance a measure to pay some federal workers.
White House demolishes East Wing as Trump says he'll donate "millions" to ballroom
New satellite photos show that demolition of the East Wing of the White House appears to be largely complete.
Letitia James blasts prosecutor in criminal case for conversation with journalist
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Ex-special counsel Jack Smith asks to testify publicly before Congress
Lawyers for former special counsel Jack Smith said he is asking to testify in open hearings before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees.
FBI: Rigged poker games used X-ray tables, hidden cameras to steal millions
X-ray tables. Hidden cameras. Pre-marked cards. Here's how investigators say suspects rigged poker games to allegedly steal at least $7 million.
Trump pardons Binance founder who pleaded guilty to money laundering charge
"The Biden administration's war on crypto is over," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.