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Smith, JR
Charge: Criminal mischief
Arrest Date: July 29, 2018
Franchise: Cleveland Cavaliers
Age 32
Details: Smith turned himself in to police to face charges that he broke the cellphone of a fan who tried to take video of him in the middle of the night outside a Manhattan pizzeria. The charge stems from a report by a man who said he recognized Smith walking by and tried to record him using Snapchat, police said. The man alleged Smith responded by snatching away his phone and heaving it across 10th Avenue into a construction zone, breaking the screen. This is Smith’s fifth career arrest, the most of any active player.
Smith, JR
Charge: Failure to appear in court
Arrest Date: May 24, 2012
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 26
Details: After being arrested in 2011 for driving a scooter without a license, Smith subsequently skipped his scheduled court appearance, causing a bench warrant to be issued for him. He was eventually arrested in Miami for failure to appear in court. This was his fourth arrest since going pro.
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Smith, JR
Charge: Operating a scooter without a valid driver’s license
Arrest Date: May 28, 2011
Franchise: Denver Nuggets
Age 25
Details: Smith was arrested in Miami Beach for operating a scooter without a license, his third career arrest. A bench warrant was issued 3 months later after he skipped a court hearing on the matter, leading to his eventual fourth career arrest in 2012 for failure to appear in court.
Smith, JR
Charge: Assault, disturbing the peace, and destruction of property
Arrest Date: October 25, 2007
Franchise: Denver Nuggets
Age 21
Details: Less than five months after being arrested for causing the death of his friend in an automobile accident, Smith was again arrested. Details are limited, but he was arrested for assault, disturbing the peace, and destruction of property for an incident at a Denver nightclub.
Smith, JR
Charge: Reckless driving
Arrest Date: June 9, 2007
Franchise: Denver Nuggets
Age 21
Details: While driving through New Jersey with a friend, Smith ran a stop sign and collided with another vehicle, causing both he and his friend to be ejected from the car. Smith escaped with minor injuries, however his friend died. Smith avoided vehicular manslaughter charges, but ultimately was convicted two years later of reckless driving.
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Here we have the cream of the crop – the elite record holders of NBA arrests.
Most career arrests, all-time
Derrick Coleman – 7 times
Most career arrests, active players
J.R. Smith – 5 times
Youngest player ever arrested
Jermaine O’Neal – 18 years, 8 months
Youngest player ever arrested twice
DeShawn Stevenson – 20 years, 2 months
Youngest player ever arrested three times
Bernard King – 22 years
Youngest player ever arrested four times
Bernard King – 23 years, 1 month
Youngest player ever arrested five times
Derrick Coleman – 32 years, 4 months
Oldest player ever arrested
Cliff Robinson – 40 years, 10 months
Greatest span between arrests
Marcus Camby – 14 years, 3 months
Greatest span of arrests
Jason Kidd – 17 years, 6 months
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