Malik Beasley indicted on federal charges for allegedly fixing his own NBA performances for bettors

Former NBA guard Malik Beasley has been indicted on federal charges stemming from an alleged sports betting scheme. Prosecutors say he intentionally altered his performance in games to benefit bettors.

A federal grand jury in the Eastern District of New York returned the indictment on June 24, charging Beasley, former NBA player Ed Davis, current player agent Paolo Zamorano and three other men with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, sports bribery, honest services wire fraud conspiracy and conspiracy to commit money laundering.