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Former Milwaukee Buck Malik Beasley latest to be charged in gambling scandal

Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government’s gambling investigation

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What happened Prosecutors alleged Malik Beasley agreed to tailor his performance based on betting trends while on the Bucks.
The headline split The left frames it as "Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal". The center frames it as "Former Milwaukee Buck Malik Beasley latest to be charged in gambling scandal".
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Left / center-leftFormer NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal

Philadelphia Inquirer · Center-left · News report

CenterFormer Milwaukee Buck Malik Beasley latest to be charged in gambling scandal

WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) · Center · News report

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Philadelphia InquirerNews report · Jun 29, 9:26 PM

Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal

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Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government’s gambling investigation

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WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst)News report · Jun 29, 8:26 PM

Former Milwaukee Buck Malik Beasley latest to be charged in gambling scandal

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Prosecutors alleged Malik Beasley agreed to tailor his performance based on betting trends while on the Bucks.

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Jun 29, 8:26 PM: WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) joined the source map.

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