Damon Jones and LeBron James have reportedly been friends since their time playing for the Cavaliers together in the mid-2000s.

Damon Jones, a longtime friend and ex-teammate of LeBron James, was one of three individuals arrested last month in connection to an illegal poker operation and gambling charges.

Por TIM REYNOLDSEl exjugador de la NBA y entrenador asistente Damon Jones se declaró inocente el jueves de los cargos de obtener beneficios de partidas amañadas de póker y de

Details of LeBron James’ injury status were sold by his pal and former Los Angeles Lakers coach Damon Jones as part of a massive prop betting scheme, according to court docs and law

Jones, 49, was arrested Thursday in a sweeping federal betting investigation that also resulted in the arrests of Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, according to court documents unsealed by the U.S. Department of Justice.

Reports suggest that Damon Jones used his friendship with LeBron James to inform others to bet on a Lakers-Bucks game in 2023.

Jones spent 11 years in the NBA, with his most memorable coming with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Before arriving in Cleveland, Jones was the definition of a journeyman. He hadn’t played for more than a single season with a franchise. But the 6-foot-3 guard found a home in Cleveland.