Sunday, August 3, 2008

NBA scandal: Corrupt ref gets 15-month sentence

Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy exits Brooklyn federal court following his sentencing, Tuesday, July 29, 2008, in New York. Donaghy was sentenced to 15 months in prison Tuesday for setting off a gambling scandal that tarnished the league's reputation and raised questions about the integrity of its officiating. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano)
AP - Wed Jul 30, 2:31 AM ET NEW YORK - Disgraced ex-NBA official Tim Donaghy admitted that he'd brought shame on his profession Tuesday as a federal judge sentenced him to 15 months behind bars for a gambling scandal that still has the league on the defe

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