Bob Ford

Sports Columnist, Philadelphia Inquirer

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The FBI is investigating a former professional basketball referee who's suspected of betting on games and disclosing confidential information to other gamblers.

Is Referee Scandal a Sign of Gambling in the NBA?

The FBI is investigating a former professional basketball referee who's suspected of betting on games and disclosing confidential information to other gamblers.

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