Malik Beasley Nears Plea Deal in NBA Performance Gambling Scheme

Former NBA guard Malik Beasley is reportedly in discussions with federal prosecutors to plead guilty in a case involving an alleged gambling scheme tied to his performance during the 2023-24 season. Beasley played for the Milwaukee Bucks during that period.

The Athletic reported that Beasley is negotiating a plea agreement with Department of Justice attorneys. The specifics of the alleged scheme and the exact charges he faces are not fully detailed, but the case centers on gambling related to his on-court statistics during his time with the Bucks.