Category Archives: Disorderly Conduct

Brown, Sterling

Charge: Obstructing an officer

Arrest Date: January 26, 2018

Franchise: Milwaukee Bucks

Age 22

Details: Brown was tased and arrested after a confrontation with officers in a Walgreens parking lot over a parking violation.  Body-cam footage was subsequently released showing Brown being cooperative and the officers’ using excessive force.  Charges were subsequently dropped and Brown has plans to sue the Milwaukee Police Department.

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Sefolosha, Thabo

Charge: Disoderly conduct and resisting arrest

Arrest Date: April 8, 2015

Franchise: Atlanta Hawks

Age 30

Details: Sefolosha was arrested along with teammate Pero Antic after interfering with officers outside the 1Oak nightclub in Manhattan.  This was following the stabbing of Indiana Pacer Chris Copeland moments earlier.  Sefolosha broke his leg in the incident causing him to miss the remainder of the season.  See below for video showing officers tackling and striking him with a nightstick.

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Antic, Pero

Charge: Disorderly conduct and harrassment

Arrest Date: April 8, 2015

Franchise: Atlanta Hawks

Age 32

Details: Antic was arrested along with teammate Thabo Sefolosha after interfering with officers outside the 1Oak nightclub in Manhattan.  This was following the stabbing of Indiana Pacer Chris Copeland moments earlier.

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Goodwin, Archie

Charge:  Disorderly conduct and resisting arrest

Arrest Date: May 4, 2014

Franchise: Phoenix Suns

Age 19

Details: Goodwin was arrested at an Arkansas skating rink after officers spotted him cursing and being aggressive toward another skater.  After refusing to stop, officers moved in to arrest him at which point he tried to break free and flee.

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Perkins, Kendrick

Charge: Disorderly conduct and public intoxication

Arrest Date: August 13, 2011

Franchise: Oklahoma City Thunder

Age 26

Details: While visiting Texas during the offseason to host a camp for his foundation, Perkins went to a nightclub and ended up challenging the club owner to a fight.  Once forced outside, he drunkenly continued to yell obscenities until he was placed under arrest.

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Williams, Sean

Charge: Disorderly conduct and criminal mischief

Arrest Date: March 16, 2009

Franchise: New Jersey Nets

Age 22

Details: Sean Williams managed to get arrested twice within about a month in 2009.  This, the second time, involved an argument at a computer shop in a mall that ended when Williams picked up and smashed a $1,200 computer.

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Brown, Kwame

Charge: Disorderly conduct and interfering with a police investigation

Arrest Date: September 29, 2007

Franchise: Los Angeles Lakers

Age 25

Details: After police pulled over Brown’s cousin for drunkenly driving the wrong way down a one-way street, Brown approached officers and interfered with their arrest.  He became disruptive and was himself arrested for disorderly conduct and interfering with an investigation.  This was Brown’s third arrest since becoming a pro.

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Tinsley, Jamaal

Charge: Battery, disorderly conduct, and intimidation

Arrest Date: February 6, 2007

Franchise: Indiana Pacers

Age 28

Details: Tinsley, along with teammate Marquis Daniels, were arrested following a bar brawl in Indianapolis.  Tinsley and Daniels allegedly punched the bar manager repeatedly in the head, causing a laceration to his forehead and a lost tooth. Another Pacer teammate, Keith McLeod, was reportedly involved but did not face charges.

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Daniels, Marquis

Charge: Battery, disorderly conduct, and intimidation

Arrest Date: February 6, 2007

Franchise: Indiana Pacers

Age 26

Details: Daniels, along with teammate Jamaal Tinsley, were arrested following a bar brawl in Indianapolis.  Tinsley and Daniels allegedly punched the bar manager repeatedly in the head, causing a laceration to his forehead and a lost tooth. Another Pacer teammate, Keith McLeod, was reportedly involved but did not face charges.

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Jackson, Stephen

Charge: Criminal recklessness, battery, and disorderly conduct

Arrest Date: October 11, 2006

Franchise: Indiana Pacers

Age 28

Details: While at an Indianapolis strip club, Jackson and several Pacer teammates got into an altercation with another patron.  The fight spilled into the street, where Jackson was intentionally hit by a car.  Jackson then drew a handgun and fired five shots into the air.  Police arrived and arrested Jackson for several charges, including criminal recklessness.

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