Multiple University of New Orleans men’s basketball players, including top scorers James White, Jah Short, Dae Dae Hunter, and Jamond Vincent, are under investigation for potential NCAA violations related to sports gambling, resulting in their suspension. The investigation, which involves both the NCAA and the school, is looking into allegations of sports betting violations, though specifics are unknown. In response to the scandal, Percy “Master P” Miller has been appointed as the new president of basketball operations for the program, aiming to revive the team’s winning tradition and provide mentorship to student-athletes.
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Rudy Gobert was involved in a heated incident during a game against the Timberwolves, resulting in a flagrant foul on Andrew Nembhard, who retaliated with a technical foul and ejection. Despite the Timberwolves pushing the game to overtime, the Pacers ultimately won, snapping Minnesota's eight-game winning streak. Gobert's importance to Minnesota was highlighted, emphasizing the need for him to stay healthy and avoid such confrontations in the future. Full Article
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