NBA Investigates Jontay Porter Over Betting Irregularities

The investigation focuses on potential stat manipulation and prop bets placed on Porter's own performances, raising serious integrity concerns.

Jontay Porter, a backup center for the Toronto Raptors, is under investigation for betting irregularities involving prop bets on his own game performances.
Porter reportedly placed over 1,000 bets through a VIP FanDuel account, but did not bet on NBA or college basketball games.
The NBA could impose severe penalties, including a lifetime ban, if Porter is found to have bet on his own performances.
Reports indicate Porter's betting activities were flagged due to suspicious patterns noted by DraftKings during NBA games.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver emphasized the seriousness of the allegations, which could undermine the integrity of the sport.