The Toronto forward was found in violation of the league's gaming rules.
The NBA is banning Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter from the league for life, it announced in a Wednesday morning release. The punishment is the first gambling-related ban of a player from the NBA in
Per the NBA, a league investigation found that Porter" confidential information to sports bettors, his own participation in one or more games for betting purposes, and on NBA games."
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