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A Brooklyn man was arrested Monday in connection with the sports betting scheme that resulted in the lifetime NBA ban for former Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter. According to a report from the New York Post, police apprehended 38-year-old Long Phi Pham at the John F. Kennedy Airport in Queens, New York. Pham was attempting to board a one-way flight to Australia. He is accused of working with Porter to place prop bets on certain games for which he would throw the outcome. Porter allegedly communicated with Pham and the other co-conspirators through the Telegram app. Federal prosecutors all…

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