Jimmy Butler's Close Friend Indicted On Malik Beasley Gambling Scheme

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Jimmy Butler's Close Friend Indicted On Malik Beasley Gambling Scheme

Ernesto “Ernny” Plascencia is a close friend of Jimmy's and has routinely attended Warriors games since the Butler trade. He's among six who've been indicted on federal charges related to an alleged sports gambling scheme. This involves Malik Beasley who underperformed on his player props, informed Ed Davis, who then told Ernesto and the other five co-conspirators.

By Samir Mehdi

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