Former NBA ahead Kyle Singler was arrested earlier this week in Oklahoma after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend, based on a number of reviews.
On Thursday, police in Whitehead obtained a name from a lady who mentioned she was allegedly being chased by the ex-Thunder and Pistons participant — who she mentioned was her live-in boyfriend — and tried to “get” her youngster, whom he’s the daddy of, Information on 6 reported.
In keeping with the outlet, Singler, who police allege was underneath the affect of medicine, needed to have intercourse with the lady, and when she refused, he threatened to rape her earlier than he pushed her to the bottom and assaulted her.
KFOR reported the lady had bruising on her arms and finger outlines on her face.
Final November, Singler posted regarding movies on social media during which he was shirtless, claiming he had “been mistreated and abused” and that the world was in the course of a “spiritual conflict.”
“I’ve been mistreated and abused, uncared for, made right into a psychological instance,” Singler mentioned. “And I worry for my life day-after-day. And other people in my group make me look out as if I’m going to be somebody that’s going to be an issue and make issues troublesome for folks once I’m solely making an attempt to be useful.
“I really feel like I’ve a sure method about myself and energy and goal that doesn’t get valued or get handled correctly.”
A Medford Police Division (Oregon) spokesperson mentioned then that authorities have been “conscious” of the movies, whereas the NBA Gamers Affiliation instructed The Publish it had been involved together with his household.
“We’re involved with Kyle’s household. As with all present and former members of the NBPA, we provide any and all help to gamers, whether or not by means of their largest successes or occasions of problem,” the assertion mentioned.
Singler starred at Duke, serving to the Blue Devils win the 2010 nationwide title whereas being named the Remaining 4’s Most Excellent Participant of that NCAA Match.
He was a second-round NBA draft choose in 2011, enjoying six seasons within the league.
