Chauncey Billups is on leave as coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and faces charges of wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering conspiracy.

Federal prosecutors indicted Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups on Thursday, accusing him of participating in illegal gambling schemes. Billups, 49, faces charges of money laundering and wire fraud conspiracy in connection with an alleged rigged poker game from 2019.

Anfernee Simons and Chauncey BillupsA day after Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups — a Basketball Hall of Famer — and Heat guard Terry Rozier were implicated in a federal

The FBI arrested Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups and Heat guard Terry Rozier as part of extensive NBA gambling scandal with mafia ties.

Let’s play two truths and a lie. Chauncey Billups could go to prison. The Blazers have lost the cornerstone of their organizational culture. The timing of this has no impact, none whatsoever, on the brand-new season.

The NBA world had a lot to digest on Thursday after the FBI arrested several individuals, including Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups.

Hassan Whiteside sarcastically blames Chauncey Billups for why the Portland Trail Blazers didn’t give him a second chance despite him being impressive throughout the 2019-20 season

Billups has been placed on leave following his arrest on Thursday for allegedly participating in rigged poker games.