Category Archives: Los Angeles Clippers

Griffin, Blake

Charge: Battery

Arrest Date: November 12, 2014

Franchise: Los Angeles Clippers

Age 25

Details: Griffin was arrested following an October 19th incident at a Las Vegas nightclub where he grabbed a cameraman’s hand and slapped him in the face after being upset from the camera’s flash in his face. Teammates Chris Paul and DeAndre Jordan were also at the nightclub but were not involved in the incident. This was Griffin’s first career arrest.

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Odom, Lamar

Charge: Driving under the influence

Arrest Date: August 30, 2013

Franchise: Los Angeles Clippers

Age 33

Details: Just a few days after news reports surfaced claiming that Odom was hooked on crack cocaine, he was pulled over after driving erratically at 4am in California. He refused all chemical tests but showed signs of being under the influence of either drugs or alcohol and failed a field sobriety test.

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Randolph, Zach

Charge: Driving under the influence

Arrest Date: April 5, 2009

Franchise: Los Angeles Clippers

Age 27

Details: Following a loss to the neighboring Lakers, Zach Randolph apparently went out drinking.  He was pulled over weaving his Rolls Royce across an LA freeway.  This was Randolph’s third career arrest, though his first in over five years.

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Wilcox, Chris

Charge: Unlawful possession of firearm

Arrest Date: June 27, 2005

Franchise: Los Angeles Clippers

Age 22

Details: Wilcox was pulled over at 1am after struggling to stay in his lane.  He admitted drinking but passed a field sobriety test.  A canine unit, however, uncovered an unregistered pistol in his car along with live ammunition and spent shell casings.

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Olowokandi, Michael

Charge: Cohabitant abuse, robbery, and false imprisonment

Arrest Date: December 1, 2001

Franchise: Los Angeles Clippers

Age 26

Details: Olowokandi returned to his Manhattan Beach home with his brother and girlfriend, where he encountered an ex-girlfriend and an argument ensued.  He had a skirmish with the woman and she suffered bumps and scratches.  He also allegedly took her watch and earrings and held her for a short period of time before letting her leave.

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Garrett, Dick

Charge: Loitering for the purpose of obtaining drugs

Arrest Date: December 10, 1972

Franchise: Los Angeles Clippers

Age 25

Details: Garrett, along with teammate Harold Fox of the then Buffalo Braves were arrested after being seen loitering with four other men, two of whom possessed marijuana.

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Fox, Harold

Charge: Maintaining a criminal nuisance

Arrest Date: December 10, 1972

Franchise: Los Angeles Clippers

Age 23

Details: Fox, along with teammate Dick Garrett of the then Buffalo Braves were arrested after being seen loitering with four other men, two of whom possessed marijuana.

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