Is a Game of Telephone Innocent in a Sense for Athlete's and Gambling?
Evan & Tiki
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🗓️ 23 October 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What if he told one guy? |
| 0:01.6 | And that one guy told three other guys. And then those three other guys told five other guys. And all of a sudden, he's just trying to take care of his buddy who, go make this one little bet. Because I'm going to take myself out of this. You'll do well. Hey, Sean, I'm taking myself out of the game. Just make sure you make a bet. You're going to do great on this, man. Yeah. Make sure. Just go under on everything. |
| 0:22.4 | And then you go and tell Tommy and Tommy tells |
| 0:24.8 | five friends and then five of those friends. It just becomes just like multiplying effect. |
| 0:29.0 | And all of a sudden one kid, Sean's going to make a thousand bucks. There's $30,000 wagered |
| 0:35.7 | on this. Right. Right. So that's easily what could have happened. |
| 0:39.4 | Now, |
| 0:39.7 | and so when you think about it, if that scenario was real, isn't that innocent, in a sense? |
| 0:46.7 | You know what I mean? |
| 0:47.9 | It's not like I'm gambling with the mafia. |
| 0:51.5 | Well, it's like Chauncey Billups, intentionally defrauding, you know, these customers, these fish, as they called them, of their money. It's just like, hey, hey, friend, go make some cash. I'm not playing. Here's what's totally corrupt about it. According to the indictment, on March 23rd, Terry Rozier, while playing for the Hornets, let others close to him know |
| 1:12.3 | he planned to leave early with injury. He planned to leave early with injury. Right. Not, ah, |
| 1:20.2 | you never know. I got a banged up knee. We'll see what happens. He planned to leave early with injury. |
| 1:25.8 | Associates them bet more than $200,000 on Rozier's unders and |
| 1:29.3 | winnings on Rozier's |
| 1:31.1 | unders and the list of this part and |
| 1:33.1 | winnings were delivered to Rozier's |
| 1:35.6 | home. Oh yeah. That according |
| 1:37.3 | to the diamond. So he was obviously getting paid |
| 1:39.2 | for it. No, he definitely was. He left the game |
| 1:41.2 | early on probably. Well, he is accused of |
| 1:43.3 | I do want to be careful, innocent |
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