Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier are two of the 34 people arrested due to involvement in illegal sports betting and rigged poker games.

"He’s a really funny dude. He’s a great storyteller. But he was never a part of the staff," a team source said of Jones.

A prop bet on BetOnline — “Next Hall of Fame Player Arrested for Illegal Gambling” — shows people placing wagers on 19 superstars, including Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Larry Bird and Dennis Rodman. None of these men have been formally accused of wrongdoing in connection with the scandal.

Dozens of people, including former and current NBA players and a coach, have been charged in connection with two investigations into an alleged widespread sports betting scheme and organized crime ring,

The Galveston, Texas native played college basketball at the University of Houston, and currently resides in Houston.

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier was arrested early Thursday morning as part of an FBI sports betting gambling probe, sources tell ESPN. The Eastern District of New York and FBI director Kash Patel will hold a press conference at 10 am ET to announce arrests from investigation.

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier’s attorney accused federal prosecutors of staging a “photo op” after he was arrested early Thursday in connection with a Mafia-linked gambling case that has rocked the NBA.

The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were arrested Thursday along with more than 30 other people in a takedown of two sprawling gambling operations that authorities said leaked inside information about NBA athletes and rigged poker games backed by Mafia families.

The technology was everywhere - an X-ray table that read any face-down card, analysers inside chip trays, a rigged shuffling machine that read cards and predicted who would have the best hand, and pre-marked cards that allowed those wearing special sunglasses and contact lenses to read what was in everyone's hands.