Charge: Gambling in public

Arrest Date: July 17, 1996

Franchise: Minnesota Timberwolves

Age 25

Details: Rider was arrested in Oakland on a misdemeanor charge of gambling in public. Police said they saw him throwing dice on a street corner with eight to 10 other people, two of whom allegedly had several bags of marijuana.  This was the second arrest for Rider in a three week span, and his third brush with the law in just 6 weeks.  He would also go on to be arrested yet again three months later.

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