Former Detroit Pistons legend Chauncey Billups was arrested in Portland, Oregon, on charges connected to an illegal poker ring, federal officals announced Thursday, Oct. 23.

Prior to the Portland Trail Blazers game against the Golden State Warriors on Friday, interim coach Tiago Splitter is speaking to the media in the wake of allegations surrounding head coach Chauncey Billups.

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.

Many in a Denver high school community are appreciating Chauncey Billups's impact on and off the court. It comes after he was arrested by the FBI in connection with two investigations involving a sports betting scheme and an organized crime ring.

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups has been charged in an illegal poker operation tied to the mafia, law enforcement sources told ABC News.

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

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

A number of former pro athletes reportedly attended the poker games that led to 31 people being charged by the FBI.