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In the federal prison camp in Pensacola, Florida, Donaghy started to write his memoir, Blowing the Whistle: The Culture of Fraud in the NBA. The book was to have covered his NBA career, described his dealings with the "underworld" during the betting scandal, and explained how he would determine the winning team in the games he refereed.
Personal Foul: A First-Person Account of the Scandal That Rocked the NBA is an autobiography written by former National Basketball Association (NBA) referee Tim Donaghy and published by Florida -based VTi-Group, Inc. in December 2009. Donaghy, who had resigned from the league as a central figure in the 2007 NBA betting scandal, describes his ...
Nov 1, 2009 · Tim Donaghy. In 2007, Donaghy, a longtime NBA referee, pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and to disclosing confidential information regarding NBA games to professional gamblers. Now, he tells his side of the story that rocked the basketball world. photo inserts. 304 pages, Hardcover.
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Nov 1, 2009 · Blowing the Whistle: The Culture of Fraud in the NBA. Hardcover – November 1, 2009. In 2007, Donaghy, a longtime NBA referee, pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and to disclosing confidential information regarding NBA games to professional gamblers. Now, he tells his side of the story that rocked the basketball world. photo inserts.
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Dec 7, 2016 · The NBA was suffering a downturn in popularity at the time, with physical defenses suffocating scoring and audience. Team scoring dropped below 96 points per game and teams shot less than 45 ...
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Jun 11, 2024 · In that instance, McCutchen said, Williams did exactly what NBA referees are trained to do: Rather than guess that there was a foul, he didn’t blow his whistle. Davis, on the other hand, had a ...
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