Category Archives: 1990’s

Maxwell, Vernon

Charge: Marijuana possession

Arrest Date: August 28, 1995

Franchise: Houston Rockets

Age 29

Details: NBA crime superstar Maxwell was arrested for marijuana possession after getting pulled over for running  a red light.  He reportedly told police he was living in his car.  This was Maxwell’s fourth arrest in four years.

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Hill, Tyrone

Charge: Resisting arrest of another person, disorderly conduct

Arrest Date: July 29, 1995

Franchise: Cleveland Cavaliers

Age 27

Details: Early in the morning a man was seen standing in the middle of the street and blocking traffic.  When he refused to move he was placed under arrest.  Hill, along with fellow pro Brian Grant, were with him at the time and interfered with the arrest.  Hill was arrested after cursing at an officer and bumping him chest to chest.

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Grant, Brian

Charge: Resisting arrest

Arrest Date: July 29, 1995

Franchise: Sacramento Kings

Age 23

Details: Early in the morning a man was seen standing in the middle of the street and blocking traffic.  When he refused to move he was placed under arrest.  Grant, along with fellow pro Tyrone Hill, were with him at the time and interfered with the arrest.  Grant was arrested after refusing to leave the scene.

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Robertson, Alvin

Charge: Burglary, vandalism, assault, and resisting arrest

Arrest Date: June 26, 1995

Franchise: Toronto Raptors

Age 32

Coleman, Derrick

Charge: Disorderly conduct

Arrest Date: June 24, 1995

Franchise: New Jersey Nets

Age 28

Pippen, Scottie

Charge: Battery of woman

Arrest Date: May 19, 1995

Franchise: Chicago Bulls

Age 29

Details: A domestic disturbance was reported at Pippen’s home, and when police arrived his wife accused him of grabbing her by the arm and pushing her against their vehicle.  Pippen was arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery. This was Pippen’s second of three career arrests.

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Campbell, Elden

Charge: Driving under the influence

Arrest Date: July 7, 1995

Franchise: Los Angeles Lakers

Age 26

Details: Campbell was drunk driving in Los Angeles late in the evening and was involved in a single car accident on the freeway.  He was speeding and managed to roll his car, luckily avoiding serious injury.  This was his first career arrest, he was subsequently arrested again about four years later.

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Blaylock, Mookie

Charge: Marijuana possession and driving under the influence

Arrest Date: January 11, 1995

Franchise: Atlanta Hawks

Age 27

Kidd, Jason

Charge: Assault

Arrest Date: January 1, 1995

Franchise: Dallas Mavericks

Age 21

Causwell, Duane

Charge: Spousal abuse and false imprisonment

Arrest Date: December 21, 1994

Franchise: Sacramento Kings

Age 26