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Pacers' Stephenson arrested
NEW YORK, Rookie Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson is facing charges for allegedly pushing his girlfriend down a flight of stairs in New York.
Stephenson, 19, was charged with third-degree assault for allegedly pushing Jasmine Williams down a stairwell in her apartment about 5 a.m. Saturday, the New York Daily News reported. She was reported to have fallen down 10 steps, requiring treatment at a hospital for head and neck injuries.
Stephenson, who was arrested later Saturday, was the 40th selection of the 2010 NBA draft after playing one year at Cincinnati where he averaged 12.3 points in 34 games.
NEW YORK, Rookie Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson is facing charges for allegedly pushing his girlfriend down a flight of stairs in New York.
Stephenson, 19, was charged with third-degree assault for allegedly pushing Jasmine Williams down a stairwell in her apartment about 5 a.m. Saturday, the New York Daily News reported. She was reported to have fallen down 10 steps, requiring treatment at a hospital for head and neck injuries.
Stephenson, who was arrested later Saturday, was the 40th selection of the 2010 NBA draft after playing one year at Cincinnati where he averaged 12.3 points in 34 games.
