Malik Beasley Reportedly Negotiating Plea Deal With Justice Department
Former NBA player Malik Beasley is reportedly negotiating a plea deal with the Department of Justice concerning charges related to allegedly altering his game performance in 2024 to benefit sports bettors and manage debts.
Evansville, IN, October 24, 2026 —
Former NBA player Malik Beasley is reportedly negotiating a plea deal with the U.S. Department of Justice in a case involving allegations that he altered his game performance in 2024 to benefit sports bettors and manage debts.
The available information does not specify the charges, the terms of any proposed agreement, or whether a plea deal has been reached. It also does not identify the games involved, describe the alleged conduct in detail, or state when negotiations began. Beasley’s response to the allegations was not provided.
The allegations remain allegations; the summary of the case does not establish that Beasley altered his performance or that a court has found him responsible. A reported negotiation, by itself, does not indicate that an agreement has been finalized or entered in court.
The information provided does not identify the prosecutors involved, outline the next steps in the case, or give a timeline for any potential resolution. It also does not say whether the reported negotiations concern all charges or only some of them. Those details are not available in the supplied summary.
For now, the central reported development is that Beasley is negotiating with the Justice Department over a possible plea deal connected to charges stemming from alleged conduct in 2024. The outcome, any agreement’s terms, and further procedural details have not been provided.
Story summarized from the original created by KIMBERLEE KRUESI, Associated Press on www.tristatehomepage.com, see more information here.
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