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#2 Tim Donaghy Gambling Scandal
Tim Donaghy is a former professional basketball referee who worked in the league from 1994 to 2007. His tenure was deemed controversial when he took his gambling too far and was forced to resign pending FBI investigation.
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He gambled on and attempted to fix NBA games that he bet on, while he was employed by the league as a referee. Donaghy also claimed that there was an institutional fixing of games by the NBA - specifically the infamous 2002 finals series between the Kings and the Lakers. This was among the worst officiated game in history and Kings’ fans will always cry foul.
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As per the former commissioner David Stern:
"the Donaghy matter is an isolated case... it's the most serious situation and worst situation that I have ever experienced".
Donaghy pleaded guilty on August 15, 2007, to two felony charges of conspiracy. This must be the worst position to be a sports fan.
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