Former Cavaliers guard arrested in FBI gambling probe

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Damon Jones NBA timeline: Former Cavaliers guard arrested in FBI gambling probe
Former NBA player Damon Jones was arrested Oct. 23 as a result of a federal gambling investigation, FBI director Kash Patel announced.

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Former Cavaliers assistant coach Damon Jones allegedly sold inside info on LeBron James' injury status in 2023

Jones, an 11-year NBA veteran, played for 10 teams during his career. After retiring in 2012, Jones spent time as an assistant coach with the Cavaliers from 2016-2018.

Who is Damon Jones, the former NBA player charged with sharing LeBron injury secrets?

"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.
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