Malik Beasley to plead guilty in NBA gambling scandal involving wire fraud and sports bribery

NBA player Malik Beasley will plead guilty to charges on Dec. 9 regarding illegal sports gambling, his attorney told multiple outlets.

Beasley is accused of altering his play in certain games in 2024 to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debt.

In July, Beasley entered a not guilty plea in New York federal court. He was among the latest big names caught up in a sweeping federal gambling investigation. Beasley, 29, and sports agent Paolo Zamorano, who has also pleaded not guilty...