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Former Milwaukee Bucks guard Damon Jones is among 31 people indicted in a federal gambling scheme, accused of sharing insider info to help place bets on NBA games, prosecutors announced Thursday.
Jones, 49, briefly played for Mavericks, appearing in 42 games with the franchise during the 1999-2000 season.
Damon Jones is among the defendants in a rigged poker scheme and a federal prosecutor said Chauncey Billups was among those who played in the rigged games.
Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones, a Galveston-native who played for Houston in college, is among the dozens of people charged in connection with a federal investigation.