Malik Beasley would have been under discussion to return to the Pistons de Detroit on a new contract this off -season, but there is now a lot of uncertainty surrounding the situation.
Espn Shams Charania On Sunday, the Office of the American District Prosecutor opened an investigation into Beasley concerning “the allegations of games linked to the NBA games and the propeller bets”.
Beasley and the Pistons have participated in “serious talks on a new $ 42 million contract over three years … But now the discussions are on break”, according to Beaver.
“We cooperate with the investigation of federal prosecutors,” said NBA spokesman Mike Bass Beaver.
This is not the first time that a NBA player has been the subject of an investigation for game claims, because the former Toronto Raptors striker Jontay Porter forbidden of the Ligue for Life in April 2024 for violation of the rules of play.
“An investigation by the League revealed that Porter had violated the rules of the League by revealing confidential information in sports betting, limiting its own participation in one or more games for Paris and betting on the NBA matches,” said the league in a announcement at the time.
As for Beasley, his lawyer, Steve Haney, said Beaver“An investigation is not an accusation. Malik has the same right of the presumption of innocence as anyone under the American Constitution. It was not accused of nothing.”
Charania also noted that allegations come from the 2023-24 season when he was a member of the Milwaukee Bucks:
This occurs after the product of Florida State played well during its previous one year agreement with the pistons in 2024-25.
He collected an average of 16.3 points per game while pulling 41.6% from the scope of three points when he appeared in the 82 games. Beasley helped compensate for the loss of Jaden Ivey, which was limited to only 30 games due to an injury.
Beasley rebounded on some throughout his NBA career which started when he was a choice of first round 2016. He played for Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers, Bucks and Pistons.
Before this development, it would not have been a surprise so Detroit brought him back after his successful passage with the team. However, the team is surely waiting to see if there are other developments in this survey.
