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As this news spread across social media, the ESPN morning show continued with their planned rundown until they were in a place where they believed they could give a substantive update. Which came in the form of host Mike Greenberg breaking it down in a dramatic tone shift.
The entire sporting world was rocked Thursday morning when it was announced that the FBI arrested Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier as part of a sweeping federal probe into sports betting and an illegal poker ring with ties to organized crime.
The NBA's latest betting scandal rocked the sports world on Thursday morning.