The NBA reopens its investigation into violations A player in a rotation Los Angeles Lakers, Jackson Hayes. Interior, born in 2000, averages 15.7 minutes per game with an average of 5 points scored At the beginning of the new season, but his character is in the center of all eyes because of something that happened more than two years ago. The publication of a video of a quarrel with his partner Sofia Gamora from 2022 refers directly to him.
TMS, The portal specializes in all kinds of information, published a document from Hayes with Gamora, where the 2.13-year-old indoor star is in a heated argument. In the video, it can be seen how Hayes pushes the girl (it also turns out that he spat on her), as well as the words of the model. “I won’t let you hit me again. What am I? Punching bag?”He said.
The The events took place in 2022. The center was arrested and charged with 12 offenses, from harming a spouse to charges of indecent assault or assaulting an officer. Therefore, Hayes He was sentenced to three years probation, 450 hours of community service and one year of domestic violence classes. But the video causes the investigation to be activated again.
We are aware that the investigation is being reopened. We will fully cooperate
“We Aware that the investigation is being reopened. “We will cooperate fully,”said new Lakers coach J. J. Redick. His player is still in the team, taking a job from the bench as the starters are D’angelo Russell, Austin Reeves, Rui Hachimura, LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
The reopening of the Hayes case is another NBA conflict related to gender-based violence. It should be remembered that Miles Bridges, a forward from the Charlotte Hornets, signed a contract worth 75 million dollars After spending a year without playing after assaulting his partner in front of their children. Or that Kevin Porter Jr., Clippers player, starred in a major scandal After being arrested in 2023 for assaulting his partner, he pleaded guilty and reached an agreement at the beginning of the year.