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Tate George

Jan 22, 2016

Ex-Buck Tate George sentenced to 9 years for fraud

Former NBA player and University of Connecticut star Tate George was sentenced in a New Jersey federal court Thursday to nine years in prison for running a real estate Ponzi scheme.

Jan 21, 2016

Fraud sentencing resumes for ex-Buck Tate George

Former NBA player and University of Connecticut star Tate George is back in a federal courtroom in New Jersey for sentencing.

Jan 20, 2016

Former Buck Tate George back in court for fraud sentencing

Former NBA player and University of Connecticut star Tate George is in federal court in New Jersey for a sentencing hearing on fraud charges connected to an alleged Ponzi scheme.

Dec 14, 2015

Fraud sentencing delayed for former NBA player Tate George

A former NBA player convicted of running a real estate Ponzi scheme will have to wait to find out his sentence.

Dec 10, 2015

Tate George sentencing hearing completes 2nd day

Former NBA player Tate George's sentencing hearing continued for a second day in federal court in New Jersey, but he hasn't yet learned his fate on fraud charges.

Dec 9, 2015

Former Bucks player Tate George faces sentencing in fraud case (UPDATE)

A former NBA player convicted of fraud in what federal prosecutors say was a real estate Ponzi scheme that swindled other current and former players acted as his own attorney Wednesday as he sought to make his case for a lighter sentence.

Nov 2, 2014

Judge denies former NBA player’s fraud appeal

A federal judge on Friday rejected jailed former NBA player Tate George's appeal of his 2013 fraud conviction, ruling that the government provided ample evidence for a jury to find him guilty of running a real estate Ponzi scheme.

Oct 31, 2014

Former Milwaukee Buck to argue for conviction reversal

A former NBA player convicted in a real estate Ponzi scheme is due in court to argue for a new trial.

Oct 29, 2014

Bail denied for convicted former NBA player George

A former NBA player convicted in a real estate Ponzi scheme has been denied bail by a federal judge in New Jersey.

Jun 18, 2014

Former Bucks player’s fraud sentencing delayed (UPDATE)

Sentencing for a former NBA player convicted of ripping off investors in a Ponzi scheme was postponed Wednesday as attorneys for each side squabbled over how much money his victims lost.

Sep 23, 2011

Former NBA player charged in NJ Ponzi scheme (UPDATE)

By SAMANTHA HENRY Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Tate George, who hit one of the most memorable shots in UConn basketball history and then went on to a brief NBA career, surrendered to federal authorities in New Jersey on Friday to face charges stemming from what prosecutors say was a Ponzi scheme. George used […]

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