Although there are a range of advantages and disadvantages to inserting gaming into sport, several arguments emphasize the latter more. Among those who oppose the addition of this new mechanism to the NBA are Cleveland Cavaliers head coach JB Bickerstaff.
Most recently, the issue of gambling was brought to light when Minnesota Timberwolves Rudy Gobert made an inappropriate gesture this suggested that the referees were receiving money from the said practice. The All-Star center made the decision after officials slapped him with his sixth foul, getting him ejected from their game against the Cavs.
