The NBA Just Banned a Player for Life. It Had No Choice.: He did things worse than anything Pete Rose ever got up to.
slate.com/culture/2024/04/jontay-porter-lifetime-ban-nba-sports-betting-scandal-gambling.html
Quick Glance: Lifetime Ban as Warning to NBA Gamblers: Coach
- Commissioner Adam Silver's firm stance on Raptors bench player Jontay Porter serves as a cautionary tale for potential NBA gamblers.
- The NBA's decision to ban Jontay Porter due to his involvement in gambling did not come as a surprise to anyone in the league.
- NBA bit players pose a gambling risk and were seen as an ideal example in this cautionary tale, as mentioned by an NBA coach.
- Porter's limited significance as a player will lead to the story fading quickly, even though it may be referenced in relation to his brother Michael Porter Jr. and the Nuggets during the playoffs.
“I wish [the NBA would’ve suspended Jontay Porter] for five years…to give him another chance”
- Charles Barkley(Via @SiriusXMNBA )
Raptors’ Jontay Porter Bet ‘Millions’ Over Two-Year Period, per Report: The NBA is currently investigating suspicious gambling activity involving Porter.
si.com/nba/2024/04/16/raptors-jontay-porter-bet-millions-report
Jontay Porter owned and operated a VIP account at FanDuel in Colorado that wagered millions of dollars in total from 2021 to 2023 ... Show more @ActionNetworkHQ
Jontay Porter pays the price, as NBA and other leagues play with fire on gambling
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Duke’s Mark Mitchell, a former 5-star from Bishop Miege, will transfer to Missouri
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article287838080.html
From @TheAthletic: Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter has received a lifetime ban from the NBA for violating its gaming rules, the league announced.
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Adam Silver says Jontay Porter could be banned from the NBA after betting scandal, per @TimBontemps .
Whoa.
The NBA concluded that Jontay Porter revealed confidential NBA information to sports bettors, and left games early on purpose to manipulate the results of his ... Show more
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says Jontay Porter could be permanently banned amid gambling investigation
oregonlive.com/nba/2024/04/nba-commissioner-adam-silver-says-jontay-porter-could-be-permanently-banned-amid-gambling-investigation.html
Adam Silver calls player gambling 'cardinal sin' as league continues Jontay Porter investigation
cbssports.com/nba/news/adam-silver-calls-player-gambling-cardinal-sin-as-league-continues-jontay-porter-investigation/
Reporting on the Pelicans losing Zion Williamson for Play-In elimination game Friday and beyond on @SportsCenter with the great @JayHarrisESPN
Six Questions About the Jontay Porter NBA Gambling Scandal: What comes next for Porter, the NBA, and legalized sports betting? We try to untangle the messy ...
theringer.com/nba/2024/4/2/24117626/jontay-porter-nba-gambling-scandal-player-props
Quick Glance: The Jontay Porter NBA Gambling Scandal Investigation
- Jontay Porter is under investigation for potential prop bet manipulation.
- The NBA is monitoring Porter for suspicious bets placed on Raptors games.
- The investigation raises questions about the future of sports betting and the NBA.
- Trust in sports integrity could be compromised by potential manipulations.
Mizzou men add frontcourt presence in Duke transfer Mark Mitchell: Mitchell, whom the Tigers recruited as a high school prospect, heads closer to home after two ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/mizzou-men-add-frontcourt-presence-in-duke-transfer-mark-mitchell/article_5d1f5648-fd97-11ee-9666-33672fb176a2.html
How Mizzou men adding guard Tony Perkins fits Dennis Gates' transfer portal plan: With the addition of former Iowa point guard Tony Perkins, the Tigers have ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/how-mizzou-men-adding-guard-tony-perkins-fits-dennis-gates-transfer-portal-plan/article_dc45c058-fb3d-11ee-97f1-af71d862ee25.html
It’s only a matter of time before legalized sports betting ruins the game: The NBA's Jontay Porter scandal reveals just how bad it can—and will—get as gambling ...
fastcompany.com/91087570/legalizing-sports-betting-jontay-porter-nba-cheating
"Jontay Porter’s blatant violations of our gaming rules are being met with the most severe punishment."
Mizzou guard John Tonje enters transfer portal: Tonje spent one season with the Tigers, though his year was greatly limited by a preseason injury.
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/mizzou-guard-john-tonje-enters-transfer-portal/article_c9768636-fb9e-11ee-8c64-138748b8a479.html
How did future KU, K-State & Mizzou basketball players fare at Nike Hoop Summit?
kansascity.com/sports/article287680425.html
Mizzou men's basketball hires frontcourt-focused assistant coach: Rob Summers, who coached under Gates at Cleveland State, specializes in working with frontcourt ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/mizzou-mens-basketball-hires-frontcourt-focused-assistant-coach/article_318141d6-f108-11ee-914b-67996b83f3dd.html
Missouri basketball’s newest 7-footer is ... actually the new assistant coach: The Missouri Tigers men’s team made its assistant coach hiring. Rob Summers is ...
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article287319240.html
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The NBA Is Sweating Through Its Gambling Era: The NBA will now be weathering various strange controversies as a part of what is maybe a process toward better ...
basketball.realgm.com/analysis/275158/The-NBA-Is-Sweating-Through-Its-Gambling-Era
Raptors' Jontay Porter at center of NBA investigation into gambling activity: The NBA has opened an investigation into Toronto two-way player Jontay Porter amid ...
apnews.com/article/johntay-porter-nba-investigation-82bf2fadd4b42ae4f40e066e50fd8c99
Quick Glance: NBA Investigates Raptors' Jontay Porter for Betting Issues
- Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter is being investigated by the NBA for multiple instances of betting irregularities.
- Issues arose regarding bets on Porter during games on Jan. 26 and March 20, prompting the NBA to look into the matter.
- DraftKings Sportsbook highlighted the success of bets against Porter's 3-pointers, indicating unusual betting interest.
- Porter played in various games affected by the betting issues, with NBA rules strictly prohibiting players from any wagers on NBA events.
NCAA president Charlie Baker calls for ban on college prop bets - ESPN: NCAA president Charlie Baker is calling for a ban on college prop bets in states with ...
espn.com/college-sports/story/_/id/39820326/ncaa-president-charlie-baker-calls-ban-college-prop-bets
Video: Michael Porter Jr. Discusses His Brother Jontay's NBA Gambling Investigation
bleacherreport.com/articles/10114684-video-michael-porter-jr-discusses-his-brother-jontays-nba-gambling-investigation
.@WindhorstESPN discusses the NBA's potential concern with betting after "suspicious activity" with Jontay Porter.
Mizzou basketball lands top-50 transfer Jacob Crews in 1st big move of offseason
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article287155145.html
Mizzou basketball lands top transfer portal wing. He put up big numbers (& can shoot)
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article286882130.html
What type of players will Mizzou men's basketball target in the transfer portal?: The Tigers will bring back plenty of young players next season ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/what-type-of-players-will-mizzou-mens-basketball-target-in-the-transfer-portal/article_c4d56a1c-e559-11ee-af75-ff1b0706fb10.html
Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill and Yahoo Sports NBA contributor Tom Haberstroh discuss the NBA investigation of Raptors F Jontay Porter for ... Show more
Sour 16: Mizzou basketball’s historic losing streak grows with home loss to Ole Miss
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283680913.html
Mizzou basketball blows 10-point second-half lead. The losing streak reaches 12: Dennis Gates and Mizzou basketball fell to the Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday ...
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283680488.html
Former Mizzou coach Cuonzo Martin returning to Missouri State: The Bears are reuniting with a former coach who's plenty familiar with the state of Missouri.
stltoday.com/sports/college/basketball/men/former-mizzou-coach-cuonzo-martin-returning-to-missouri-state/article_7d7dc028-ec71-11ee-9b37-0b7ed21f3dbc.html
Thoughts on Jontay Porter and the NBA + the ideal Western Conference playoffs: Zach Harper catches you up on leaguewide news.
theathletic.com/5372289/2024/03/27/jontay-porter-raptors-nba-west-playoffs-nba-the-bounce/
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Sean East erupts for career-high 33 points, but Tigers remain winless in SEC play
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283680778.html
NBA investigation into Porter’s betting irregularities involves Kings vs. Raptors game
sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article287116430.html
BenFred: 15 reasons why Mizzou basketball, losers of 15 straight, crashed so hard
stltoday.com/sports/column/ben-frederickson/benfred-15-reasons-why-mizzou-basketball-losers-of-15-straight-crashed-so-hard/article_e0969b08-d803-11ee-bdb4-e7505a152300.html
Who will be Mizzou’s next athletics director? Here are 7 names to consider.: There are plenty of rising college sports administrators' with ties to Missouri who ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/who-will-be-mizzou-s-next-athletics-director-here-are-7-names-to-consider/article_b0afad5e-cf83-11ee-a375-9bf624729c1c.html
Jontay Porter relives fond memories after sharing NBA court with big brother Michael Porter Jr.: “I knew I couldn’t beat him up”
denverpost.com/2024/03/12/michael-porter-jr-brother-jontay-jersey-swap-nuggets-raptors/
Dennis Gates addresses the losing at Missouri, and why he’s still proud of his team
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article286314970.html
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Missouri Tigers men’s basketball losing streak reaches 15 with defeat at Florida: Dennis Gates and Mizzou basketball met the Florida Gators on Wednesday ...
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Mizzou basketball’s losing streak hits 9. This may have been the worst loss to date
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283680243.html
Takeaways from Mizzou basketball’s 13th straight SEC loss, this one to Tennessee: Dennis Gates and Mizzou basketball met the Tennessee Volunteers Tuesday ...
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283680683.html
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BenFred: Why just waiting on talented freshmen won't guarantee a Mizzou basketball rebound
stltoday.com/sports/column/ben-frederickson/benfred-why-just-waiting-on-talented-freshmen-wont-guarantee-a-mizzou-basketball-rebound/article_e9e4c692-c9eb-11ee-b0f4-bbbbba579603.html
When will it end? Mizzou basketball losing streak reaches 10 games after home blowout
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283680333.html
How likely is Mizzou to finish winless in SEC play? Analytics say it's possible but unlikely.
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/how-likely-is-mizzou-to-finish-winless-in-sec-play-analytics-say-its-possible-but/article_c0752b0a-c51b-11ee-90f4-536be7ce3d4c.html
Mizzou men's basketball team sinks to last in the SEC with defeat to Vanderbilt: The Tigers lost their ninth straight in a battle between two teams looking for ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/mizzou-mens-basketball-team-sinks-to-last-in-the-sec-with-defeat-to-vanderbilt/article_b3990f12-c2b6-11ee-8421-1710f7c5019c.html
Missouri Tigers assistant coach David ‘Dickey’ Nutt shares cancer diagnosis: Mizzou basketball assistant coach David ‘Dickey’ Nutt shared a cancer diagnosis on ...
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article284977962.html
Missouri Tigers basketball falls to Arkansas Razorbacks, team’s 8th straight loss
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283679703.html
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New Raptor Bruce Brown paid teammate $10,000 for his jersey No. 11 after trade from Pacers
cbssports.com/nba/news/new-raptor-bruce-brown-paid-teammate-10000-for-his-jersey-no-11-after-trade-from-pacers/
What went wrong for Mizzou basketball in seventh straight SEC loss to South Carolina
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283678863.html
Mizzou basketball loses 6th straight SEC game at Texas A&M. Here are the takeaways
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283678838.html
Missouri Tigers stay winless in SEC play after loss to Florida. Here are 3 takeaways
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283678813.html
Mizzou basketball falls to Alabama in SEC road game. Here are three takeaways: Dennis Gates and Mizzou basketball faced the Alabama Crimson Tide on Tuesday ...
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283678698.html
Live updates: Kentucky basketball vs. Missouri Tigers at Rupp Arena: Updates from Rupp Arena as Kentucky seeks a 2-0 start in SEC play with a win over the ...
kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/sidelines-with-john-clay/article284019853.html
Missouri Tigers lose late lead, fall to South Carolina in OT. Here are the takeaways
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283678643.html
Backup Kansas City Chiefs QB Blaine Gabbert brings key instinct to role behind Mahomes
kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/vahe-gregorian/article277678673.html
KC hoops product Tamar Bates leads Missouri Tigers to blowout victory at Mizzou Arena
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article281518313.html
Raptors hit Bulls eye in snapping five-game losing streak: In their second game of a six-game road trip, the Raps received just enough from their bench as the ...
torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/raptors-hit-bulls-eye-in-snapping-five-game-losing-streak
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Why Mizzou's loss to Alabama was about differences — both new and familiar: The arc of the Tigers' latest loss tread a well-worn path to defeats — their fourth ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/why-mizzous-loss-to-alabama-was-about-differences-both-new-and-familiar/article_31e7b11e-b4ae-11ee-9d02-f77a7e565a11.html
Plight of Raptors so bad that moral victories will serve as measuring stick: Improved bench production in the wake of injuries to three starters was viewed as ...
torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/plight-of-raptors-so-bad-that-moral-victories-will-serve-as-the-measuring-stick
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Illinois is a Final Four team, Mizzou coach says after Braggin' Rights: Hear from the Illinois and Mizzou coaches, who spoke to the press after the Braggin' ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/illinois-is-a-final-four-team-mizzou-coach-says-after-braggin-rights/collection_2247e4ba-a1a1-11ee-b0e9-df3cad755881.html
Scoring, injuries and SEC standards: 3 questions facing Mizzou men's basketball in conference play
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/scoring-injuries-and-sec-standards-3-questions-facing-mizzou-mens-basketball-in-conference-play/article_dc32409a-abd9-11ee-8898-0b35826fb5fb.html
Takeaways from Missouri Tigers’ loss to Georgia Bulldogs in SEC opener at Mizzou Arena
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article283678618.html
How freshman Jordan Butler has found a defensive role with Mizzou men's basketball
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/how-freshman-jordan-butler-has-found-a-defensive-role-with-mizzou-mens-basketball/article_eda0f048-bc5e-11ee-869d-2b7ca7c10648.html
Mizzou basketball lands a top-20 recruit. He’s from Columbia ... and staying home
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article282990568.html
Jontay Porter is trying to keep NBA dream afloat, and Raptors are helping him swim
sportsnet.ca/nba/jontay-porter-is-trying-to-keep-nba-dream-afloat-and-raptors-are-helping-him-swim/
Free agent F/C Jontay Porter is signing a two-way contract with the Toronto Raptors, Andy Shiffman and Mark Bartelstein of @PrioritySports tells ESPN ... Show more
Road-weary Raptors can't silence Jazz as six-game trip ends in loss: Toronto's road trip began with a win in Memphis. The Raps return home after dropping three ...
torontosun.com/sports/basketball/nba/toronto-raptors/road-weary-raptors-cant-silence-jazz-as-six-game-trip-ends-in-loss
Takeaways from Missouri Tigers’ basketball loss to Seton Hall at KC’s T-Mobile Center
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article281517903.html
BenFred: A lineup of local sports figures poised to break out in 2024: Sports columnist Ben Frederickson lists the names he will be watching closely this ...
stltoday.com/sports/column/ben-frederickson/benfred-a-lineup-of-local-sports-figures-poised-to-break-out-in-2024/article_037d6142-ae6a-11ee-8b4b-6f2ade09a63d.html
Mizzou overcomes slow start, big deficit to pull away from South Carolina State: Mizzou (4-2) trailed 29-13 before outscoring South Carolina State 48-10 ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/mizzou-overcomes-slow-start-big-deficit-to-pull-away-from-south-carolina-state/article_f31ed37c-8956-11ee-9e18-fbd4c3675ba3.html
'You're gonna play again': Jontay Porter's arduous road back to the NBA: After battling knee injuries, Jontay Porter has finally put together a healthy stretch ...
sportsnet.ca/nba/youre-gonna-play-again-jontay-porters-arduous-road-back-to-the-nba/
How Mizzou men's basketball finds ways to come back after trailing big, even in losses
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/how-mizzou-mens-basketball-finds-ways-to-come-back-after-trailing-big-even-in-losses/article_fdd5931c-9de4-11ee-8644-67c27debaa1a.html
What we learned from Missouri basketball’s impressive road win against Pittsburgh
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article281517818.html
Dramatic comeback nets Mizzou men's basketball road win at Minnesota: The Tigers closed a 20-point deficit in the second half to take the lead for the first time ...
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/dramatic-comeback-nets-mizzou-mens-basketball-road-win-at-minnesota/article_397d36b8-84bd-11ee-8a5e-5353682a722a.html
Missouri Tigers defeat Loyola Maryland in Columbia, but a troubling trend is forming
kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article281517778.html
How two Mizzou players' conversations with coach Dennis Gates led to the Tigers' win at Pitt
stltoday.com/sports/college/mizzou/how-two-mizzou-players-conversations-with-coach-dennis-gates-led-to-the-tigers-win-at/article_ef883f04-8e2a-11ee-bcbe-5797f93ccb64.html
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