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Former All-Star player and NBA star arrested by police in connection with guns

Published:2023-03-09 By Việt Long(Meta Sports) Comments
Drama is constantly appearing around the NBA in recent times, all related to violent behavior or the use of weapons.

Shawn Kemp - former Seattle SuperSonics player (forerunner of the Oklahoma City Thunder) and NBA legend was arrested on March 9 Vietnam time.

Reputable journalist Adrian Wojnarowski reported on the incident after finding Shawn Kemp's name on the list of prisoners of the Pierce Correctional Center, Washington state for using a gun.

The news came at the same time as a police announcement that there was a shooting between two cars in the area before both fled the scene. No one was injured.

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After retiring from the NBA, Shawn Kemp was arrested by police twice in 2005 and 2006, both in relation to drugs and stimulants. This time alone, he may face a heavier fine for being involved in the use of guns.

Dramas are constantly appearing around the NBA in recent times. A few days ago, Ja Morant brought a gun on his personal livestream and is currently being investigated by the NBA for this impulsive behavior.

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Shawn Kemp is considered a legend of the Seattle SuperSonics and the NBA, playing a total of 14 seasons from 1989 to the end of 2003. Eight of them were played by Kemp at the Seattle team.

During his career, he has made six NBA All-Stars and has set foot in the NBA Finals once in 1996. Shawn Kemp is the pair that coincides with defensive expert Gary Payton, creating one of the outstanding duos. The best in the NBA at that time.

Unfortunately, when the two reached the final, they were unable to surprise the legendary Michael Jordan and the unbeatable team of the Chicago Bulls.

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