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A spouse and 18 former NBA players were charged with submitting $4 million in false medical and dental claims to the league's health plan.

A spouse and 18 former NBA players were charged with submitting $4 million in false medical and dental claims to the league's health plan.

Current Portland Trail Blazers assistant coach Milt Palacio, 3 former players charged in NBA insurance fraud case. On the list of 18 former players is current Portland Trail Blazers assistant coach Milton Palacio. Other Blazers connections include Darius Miles, Ruben Patterson and Sebastian Telfair.

Terrence Williams, Anthony Allen, and Roger Glen "Big Baby" Davis are three of the 18 former NBA players charged over a health care fraud scheme.

Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league’s health and welfare benefit plan.

Yesterday the feds announced former 18 NBA players and 1 spouse were involving making millions in insurance claims. The mastermind is NBA vet Terrance Williams

Oct. 7— Former Rainier Beach High standout Terrence Williams has been accused of orchestrating a health insurance fraud scheme involving 17 other former NBA players, including former University of Washington standout Tony Wroten, Jr., who have been charged in federal court with illegally defrauding the league's health and welfare benefit plan.

They were allegedly involved in a health care scam.

NEW YORK (AP) — Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league’s health and welfare benefit plan in a scam that

NEW YORK -- Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league's health and welfare benefit plan. According to federal prosecutors, the scam involved claiming fictitious medical and dental expenses, ESPN reported.Arrests occurre