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Sports betting is putting the NBA world in danger - but it's not going anywhere

The sports betting climate just came crashing down on the NBA, and Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown doesn't think the league has done enough to protect its players.

Boston Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, Anfernee Simons, Portland Trail Blazers | Adam Glanzman/GettyImages

NEW YORK — On Thursday, Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, ex-Boston Celtics and current Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, and former player and Cleveland Cavaliers coach Damon Jones were arrested and indicted as part of a years-long federal investigation centered on sports betting and illegal poker games.