Former NBA Player Negotiating Plea Deal in Betting Scandal

• Former NBA player Malik Beasley is negotiating a plea deal with the Department of Justice for illegal sports betting.
• Beasley's lawyer confirmed he is working towards a plea deal for manipulating stats to win prop bets.
• Two men, Robert Gorodetsky and Ernesto Plascencia, indicted alongside Beasley and Ed Davis, plan to plead guilty.
• The plea deals are part of the DOJ's NBA gambling case involving manipulated play to benefit a betting group.
• The lawyers for Gorodetsky and Plascencia declined to comment on the case.