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Fans react to Gilbert Arenas’ arrest

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May 7, 2012; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Memphis Grizzlies point guard Gilbert Arenas (10) controls the ball against the defense of Los Angeles Clippers point guard Mo Williams (25) during the first half of game four of the Western Conference quarterfinals of the 2012 NBA Playoffs at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

When the news broke that Gilbert Arenas, along with a “suspected organized crime figure” in Israel, were arrested, it sent shockwaves through the NBA world.

Related: Breaking: Gilbert Arenas arrested for illegal gambling business

Arenas reportedly ran an illegal “high-stakes” poker game out of his home. This included hiring women to provide “companionship” for gamblers.

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Fans quickly took to social media to react to Arenas’ arrest.

 

Fans mostly poked fun at Arenas’ arrest, citing the relief of not hearing his “horrible takes.” It’ll be interesting to see how this case turns out and if Arenas will face a lengthy prison sentence.

About the Author Published Jul 31, 2025

TITAN FREY

Titan Frey is a dedicated father to three wonderful children, whom he takes immense pride in. His passions include reading, writing, basketball, both playing and watching, and playing chess. Titan spent five years working as a journalist for the basketball website fadeawayworld.net, where he served as editor-in-chief for four and a half years. One of his most notable achievements was interviewing Chuck Cooper III, the son of Chuck Cooper, the first African American ever drafted by an NBA team, and writing a biography that has been praised as the most definitive article about Cooper’s legacy. Titan is the author of more than ten novels and the screenwriter of three produced short films. His newest young adult novel, Echoes of the Hardwood: Braxton Foxworthy’s Time‑Travelling Book Report, blends basketball history with heartfelt storytelling and is now available. Order here: https://a.co/d/bo7BYz1
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