L'envers du sport

Des années après sa condamnation pour matchs truqués, l'ancien arbitre de la NBA Tim Donaghy revient sur le scandale des paris qui a secoué la ligue.

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00:00I loved the game of basketball growing up.

00:03It's all I did, all I dreamt of, and all I wanted to be a part of.

00:08Man, did I my life up.

00:12Allégations against one basketball ref of betting on games is rocking the NBA.

00:17As an NBA referee, it was written in the contract that you couldn't place a bet of any kind,

00:22but I had inside information, and that's all I needed to make these picks correct.

00:26Timmy would tell me who we would bet on, and I would relay it back to my guys.

00:31I said to myself, I shouldn't be doing this, but we were winning.

00:36I could win a few million each game.

00:38Supreme press.

00:39There was a wad of money, and it clicked.

00:42He's betting on his own games.

00:44And then all of a sudden, the FBI was here.

00:49Wire fraud, illegal gambling.

00:54Let's go, baby.

00:56You can never live a peaceful life

00:58when your life has become nothing but a life.

01:04You can't have to do it anymore.

01:12It is so common to have to be a war.

01:22You

01:24You