Category Archives: New York Knicks
Felton, Raymond
Charge: Possession of a firearm
Arrest Date: February 25, 2014
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 29
Details: Felton turned himself into police following an arrest warrant for possessing an unlicensed handgun. The police were alerted by Felton’s estranged wife, who provided the gun to police and claimed he threatened her with it.
Sprewell, Latrell
Charge: Driving with a suspended license
Arrest Date: February 27, 2003
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 32
Details: Sprewell was pulled over and arrested in Manhattan for driving with a suspended license. The license had been suspended after he failed to answer a summons for failing to signal. He was taken into custody, paid a fine and was released.
Kidd, Jason
Charge: Driving while intoxicated
Arrest Date: July 15, 2012
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 39
Details: Just three days after Kidd’s introductory press conference welcoming him to the Knicks, he continued to celebrate by driving drunk in Long Island and crashing into a telephone pole. This was Kidd’s third career arrest, spanning three decades, and his first in over 11 years.
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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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Chandler, Wilson
Charge: Marijuana possession
Arrest Date: May 18, 2010
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 23
Details: While driving his Mercedes in Queens, New York, Chandler was pulled over for having his lights off. Officers then discovered a joint and 12 bags of marijuana in his car, and arrested him and a friend for possession.
Robinson, Nate
Charge: Driving with a suspended license
Arrest Date: August 17, 2009
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 25
Details: Robinson was pulled over in the Bronx because of an unpaid traffic ticket that caused his driver’s license to be suspended, and was taken in and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. This was his first career arrest.
Morris, Randolph
Charge: Reckless driving
Arrest Date: August 7, 2002
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 21
Details: While driving in Kentucky, Morris was pulled over for speeding and was given a breathalyzer test. He registered a blood alcohol level of .069, just below the legal limit of .08, avoiding a drunken driving charge. He was arrested, however, for reckless driving.
Thomas, Kurt
Charge: Assault of spouse
Arrest Date: September 30, 2002
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 29
Details: Thomas allegedly assaulted his wife during an argument over the whereabouts of his laptop computer. During the argument he grabbed her around the neck and pulled on her arm while she held their 2-year-old daughter.
Wallace, John
Charge: Driving with a suspended license
Arrest Date: December 27, 1999
Franchise: New York Knicks
Age 25
Details: While driving through a police checkpoint in midtown Manhattan early one morning, Wallace was arrested for driving with a suspended license. His license had been suspended due to failure to pay a previous summons.
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