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Banned NBA player Jontay Porter to face federal charges in connection with gambling case, court documents say

albanyherald.com 2 days ago
Brooklyn man arrested in connection with illegal betting scheme involving former NBA player Jontay Porter, authorities say
Jontay Porter, then a center for the Toronto Raptors, plays against the Denver Nuggets in Denver on March 11.

Prosecutors are preparing to file federal charges against banned NBA player Jontay Porter in connection to an alleged sports betting scheme, according to court filings.

The court records don’t specify the felony charges against Porter. John Marzulli, a spokesperson for the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, confirmed Wednesday the case was connected with four men who were recently arrested.

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