NBA's Devonte' Graham Arrested For DWI, Allegedly Had .11 BAC
NBA's Devonte' Graham Arrested For DWI ... Allegedly Had .11 BAC
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11:51 AM PT -- The NC State Highway Patrol tells TMZ Sports ... Graham was pulled over at around 2:49 AM on Thursday in Raleigh after he had allegedly been doing 63 MPH in a 40 MPH zone.
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During the stop, cops say Graham showed signs of intoxication ... and was arrested and taken to the station.
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Police say once there, the NBA player took a breath test, which revealed he had a .11 BAC.
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Cops say in addition to the DWI charge, he was also booked for a speeding charge. He's due in court for a hearing on the matter on July 22.
New Orleans Pelicans guard Devonte' Graham was busted for driving while impaired early Thursday morning, TMZ Sports has confirmed.
27-year-old Graham -- the 34th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft -- was arrested by the State Highway Patrol in Raleigh, North Carolina around 3 AM, according to arrest records.
TMZ Sports has obtained Graham's mug shot, which shows the hooper expressionless and staring into the camera.
Graham is entering his fifth year in the Association ... averaging 12.8 points a game. He had a breakout season for the Charlotte Hornets in 2019-20 ... averaging more than 18 points and 7 assists per game.
The former Kansas Jayhawks star and 2018 Big 12 Player of the Year is approaching his second year with the Pelicans. He's in the middle of a 4-year, $47.3 million deal.
We've reached out to law enforcement for more information on the arrest.
Originally Published -- 8:37 AM PT
