A former NBA player has been linked to a federal investigation into an alleged point-shaving and wire-fraud conspiracy, according to ESPN.
ESPN reported that the FBI investigation involves 26 individuals and connects Blakeney to the alleged scheme. The report describes the case as an alleged game-fixing matter centered on point shaving, alongside allegations of wire fraud.
What’s known from the report
In its coverage, ESPN said the investigation ties Blakeney to the broader alleged conspiracy. No additional details were provided in the summary beyond the nature of the allegations and the reported scope of the investigation.
This story is based on reporting by ESPN.