Philadelphia 76ers guard Cameron Payne was arrested in Arizona early Friday morning for providing false information to law enforcement. The incident unfolded when the Scottsdale Police Department responded to a disturbance call around 2:44 AM and encountered Payne along with another individual.
While specific details were not disclosed by the police, Payne was taken into custody at the scene and charged with one count of providing an untruthful name and one count of making a false report to law enforcement. The 29-year-old NBA player was released shortly afterward.
Payne, who recently joined the Sixers from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Patrick Beverley this season, has strong connections to the Scottsdale area, having played for the Phoenix Suns from 2019 to 2023.
Throughout his NBA career spanning 405 games, Payne has averaged 7.9 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game.
Philadelphia 76ers guard Cameron Payne was arrested in Arizona early Friday morning for providing false information to law enforcement. The incident unfolded when the Scottsdale Police Department responded to a disturbance call around 2:44 AM and encountered Payne along with another individual.
While specific details were not disclosed by the police, Payne was taken into custody at the scene and charged with one count of providing an untruthful name and one count of making a false report to law enforcement. The 29-year-old NBA player was released shortly afterward.
Payne, who recently joined the Sixers from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Patrick Beverley this season, has strong connections to the Scottsdale area, having played for the Phoenix Suns from 2019 to 2023.
Throughout his NBA career spanning 405 games, Payne has averaged 7.9 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game.
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