Malik Beasley Denies Charges in NBA Gambling Controversy

WHO:

NY Post - Malik Beasley, 29, and sports agent Paolo Zamorano were among six people charged in an indictment unsealed this week.

TMZ - Malik Beasley, former NBA player and former Detroit Pistons guard.

WHAT:

NY Post - Beasley and Zamorano both pleaded not guilty on Wednesday.

TMZ - Malik Beasley entered a not guilty plea at an arraignment in his gambling case.

TMZ - Beasley's attorney stated they are going to fight to clear his name.

WHERE:

TMZ - The arraignment took place in New York.

WHEN:

TMZ - The arraignment occurred on Wednesday.

WHY:

NY Post - Beasley's lawyer stated that he wants to "move on" with his life.

(UPDATED July 2, 2026 01:42 UTC)

Malik Beasley, along with sports agent Paolo Zamorano, is among six individuals charged in an indictment that was unsealed this week. Both Beasley and Zamorano pleaded not guilty on Wednesday, as reported by the New York Post. Beasley's lawyer expressed a desire for his client to "move on" with his life.

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(UPDATED July 1, 2026 23:27 UTC)

Malik Beasley, a former NBA player and Detroit Pistons guard, entered a not guilty plea at his arraignment in New York regarding a gambling case. His attorney announced plans to fight to clear his name. The arraignment took place on Wednesday.