India, June 29 -- Former NBA athletes Malik Beasley and Ed Davis, along with an NBA agent, are among six people indicted on charges connected to an alleged sports betting operation, ESPN reported, citing a federal indictment made public on Monday.

Davis, along with co-defendants Rob Gorodetsky, Ernesto Plascencia, and William Brown, were taken into custody on Monday, according to a representative from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York. Beasley and defendant Paolo Zamorano, who served as Davis' agent, were not apprehended as of Monday morning.

As stated in the indictment, Beasley incurred significant financial losses amounting to millions of dollars due to gambling throughout his nine-year tenure in the NBA....