Free agent guard Malik Beasley allegedly had "financial issues" according to a lawsuit filed by a management company.

The news that Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office for alleged gambling on the NBA has resurfaced an April lawsuit against Beasley that claims he dealt with “financial issues.”

Pistons free agent and NBA player Malik Beasley, who is the subject of a federal gambling investigation, reportedly had “financial issues” as he struggled to pay back an advance from his former marketing agency.