Malik Beasley Faces Gambling Charges | Fayetteville News

Fayetteville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 2, 2026 · 1m

Malik Beasley, former NBA star and Puerto Rico league player, faces serious federal charges for allegedly intentionally underperforming in four games to help bettors win big — all while drowning in debt. Accused of manipulating games with the Milwaukee Bucks to hit betting lines, Beasley is now locked in a high-stakes legal battle, with his lawyer insisting he’s innocent. This isn’t an isolated case — other NBA names, including Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups, have been caught in similar gambling schemes. His co-defendant, agent Paolo Zamorano, also pleaded not guilty, and texts reveal a…