Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend at a Manhattan resort close to Instances Sq.. She suffered a damaged bone and bruises, and the incident unfolded after Porter Jr. was locked out of their room following an evening out.
Lodge safety and police had been concerned, leading to Porter Jr. going through fees of second-degree assault and strangulation. The NBA participant’s authorized illustration will not be but recognized, and the Rockets haven’t responded to inquiries.
Porter Jr., a former first-round draft decide, has a historical past of disciplinary points, together with a earlier arrest in 2020 on gun and marijuana fees, which had been later dropped.