Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones were taken into custody Thursday in connection with alleged illegal gambling operations dating back to 2019.

Big-money bettors lost millions of dollars in a rigged poker scheme, according to legal documents released Oct. 23.

Many in a Denver high school community are appreciating Chauncey Billups's impact on and off the court. It comes after he was arrested by the FBI in connection with two investigations involving a sports betting scheme and an organized crime ring.

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups were among more than 30 people arrested Thursday morning in connection with two separate indictments that deal with illegal poker and sports betting schemes.

The NBA world had a lot to digest on Thursday after the FBI arrested several individuals, including Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups.

“I’m going to stand by my friend. I won’t believe it until I see it.” @SamMitchellNBA on the situation involving Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups pic.twitter.com/TJfZOdMvW3

Here's a look at the sweeping indictments charging dozens of defendants with crimes connected to two illegal gambling operations.

The attorney representing Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups released a statement on Thursday night after the NBA Hall of Famer was arrested and accused of rigging poker games for the mafia.