The Economic Times

JR Smiths life after the NBA took him from college classrooms to golf now he faces an assault charge in Texas

J.R. Smith, a former NBA champion, was arrested in Texas for an alleged family violence incident. He was booked on charges of assault causing bodily injury and remains in custody without bail. Smith previously transitioned from professional basketball to collegiate golf after earning a degree in liberal studies. His arrest marks another legal issue in a history filled with past troubles.