Jonty Colman

BBC Sport journalist specialising in basketball who discusses the NBA-specific elements of the allegations, the potential impact on teams and the wider sport.

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Oct 27, 2025 • 12min

What could the NBA, mafia, and X-ray glasses have in common?

Kayla Epstein, a BBC reporter in New York, reveals shocking FBI investigations linking NBA players and coaches to organized crime through illegal gambling. She details how these figures are accused of faking injuries and manipulating game outcomes. Jonty Colman, BBC Sport journalist, explores the implications for the NBA, including fan concerns and potential disruptions to the season. They also discuss the evolution of mafia tactics in modern crime, showing how traditional operations have shifted to cyber fraud and illegal betting schemes.

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