NBA gambling investigation reveals high-tech cheating methods using infrared devices and rigged poker tables, with victims losing an estimated $7 million since 2019.

Prosecutors said the elaborate plot - which allegedly netted $7 million from victims - belonged in a Hollywood film.

Chauncey Billups, investigators allege, was known as a “face card.” He and other former professional athletes were used to attract victims to the poker games.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 55 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder won their second straight double-overtime game to begin the season, beating the Indiana Pacers 141-135 on Thursday night in a rematch of last season’s NBA Finals teams.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are 2-0 after winning another double overtime contest. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-best 55 points.

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