Troubled Denver Nuggets point guard Ty Lawson will reportedly enter rehab following his arrest Monday for a DUI.
According to TMZ Sports, Lawson appeared in a Denver court for a hearing stemming from a January DUI arrest, and his lawyer announced the 27-year-old will begin treatment at a rehab center in Southern California starting Saturday.
According to that same report, the judge placed Lawson on monitored sobriety, which requires him to "routinely blow into a stationary B.A.C. monitoring device."
GM Tim Connelly spoke about Lawson, via Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe, "Ty's going through a tough time right now but we're all behind him. Ty's a really good person. He's a Nugget so when one of our guys goes through issues. We're behind him."
Lawson, who has spent his entire six-year NBA career in Denver, has had a troubled past. He was arrested in August 2013 following a domestic violence incident, but those charges were later dismissed.
Per Blair Shiff of KUSA 9 in Colorado, during Lawson's January arrest for DUI, he told an officer about a previous DUI in Mis ...
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Ty Lawson to Reportedly Enter 30-Day Rehab Facility Following DUI Arrest
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