Delonte West, a former NBA guard who has a prolonged historical past of bother with the legislation, was arrested in Virginia.
West, 40, was served with a warrant for violating the phrases of his launch and charged with resisting arrest in Fairfax County, Fox 5 DC reported Thursday.
The previous professional basketball participant tried to flee cops, officers informed TMZ Sports activities. When officers discovered him, they administered Narcan at a hospital.
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The Dallas Mavericks’ Delonte West throughout a recreation in opposition to Alba Berlin on the O2 Enviornment in Berlin Oct. 6, 2012. (Todd Andersen/AFP/GettyImages)
West was later launched from a hospital and is being held on bond, based on TMZ.
West’s mugshot was launched, and he didn’t seem as NBA followers most likely keep in mind him.
The Washington, D.C., native has been within the highlight in recent times, and followers have been involved about his well-being since he exited the league after the 2011-12 season.
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Delonte West of the Dallas Mavericks reacts throughout a recreation in opposition to the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder in Recreation 2 of the Western Convention quarterfinals in the course of the 2012 NBA Playoffs April 30, 2012, at Chesapeake Vitality Enviornment in Oklahoma Metropolis. (Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE by way of Getty Photos)
West was reportedly in an altercation in D.C. in January 2020 and accused a person of pulling a gun on him, prompting followers and former gamers to “determine” methods to assist the previous NBA participant.
Dallas Mavericks staff proprietor Mark Cuban helped West get right into a Florida rehab middle in 2021.
West was seen in 2016 wandering round Houston with none sneakers on and had altercations exterior a strip membership and a youth basketball recreation.
West was additionally seen that yr strolling down a road in Maryland, sparking issues that he was homeless. Nevertheless, West was adamant he was not homeless and that he was doing superb, Complicated reported.
His brother informed the Each day Mail in 2016 Delonte was affected by bipolar dysfunction.
Delonte West was arrested Thursday, June 6, 2024. (Fairfax County Police Division)
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West was a star guard at St. Joseph’s College earlier than the Boston Celtics chosen him with the No. 24 choose of the 2004 NBA Draft. He then performed for the Seattle Supersonics, Cleveland Cavaliers and Dallas Mavericks.
