Former NBA player J.R. Smith was arrested on Monday for assault in Texas. According to TMZ Sports, cops flagged the vehicle that Smith was driving and were alerted to an active warrant.
Former NBA player J.R. Smith was arrested in Texas on Monday on an active family violence assault warrant. Police flagged Smith's vehicle and subsequently booked the two-time NBA champion into the Hunt County Detention Center on a charge of assault causing bodily injury family violence, with no bond set.
Authorities have not identified the alleged victim or shared details leading to the warrant, and Southlake police confirmed the matter remains an ongoing investigation. Smith retired from the NBA in 2020 following a 16-year career featuring titles with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers.
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