17 college basketball players charged in point shaving scheme: Indictment

17 college basketball players charged in point shaving scheme: Indictment Federal officials are announcing the charges on Thursday. By Aaron Katersky January 15, 2026, 9:34 AM Former college All-American Antonio Blakeney is among 17 basketball players charged in a point-shaving scheme to fix games in the NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association and rig bets, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday in Philadelphia. Federal officials are announcing the charges on Thursday. State Department warns US citizens to leave Venezuela Jan 11, 10:28 PM Minneapolis ICE shooting updates: Protests remain peaceful despite arrests Jan 10, 11:20 PM Minneapolis ICE shooting live updates: Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act 1 hour ago This is a developing story. Please check back for updates. Related Topics NCAA Sponsored Content by Taboola State Department warns US citizens to leave Venezuela Jan 11, 10:28 PM Body found confirmed to be missing teen, death ruled suicide Dec 31, 3:49 PM Minneapolis ICE shooting updates: Protests remain peaceful despite arrests Jan 10, 11:20 PM Minneapolis ICE shooting live updates: Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act 1 hour ago ABC News Live 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events

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