Nationwide — NBA participant DeMar DeRozan was reportedly concerned in a heated incident at a California sushi restaurant. A quick video reveals the Kings ahead in a bodily argument with one other individual.
The altercation occurred Friday evening at Yume Sushi in Calabasas, based on TMZ Sports. A 28-second video reveals DeRozan yelling at a person earlier than issues acquired bodily. The scenario reportedly escalated when the person pointed a cellphone with a shiny mild in DeRozan’s face. DeRozan appeared to knock the cellphone out of his hand.
The video additionally reveals DeRozan reaching towards the person’s legs whereas he was on the ground. After getting up, the person repeatedly requested for his cellphone again.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division confirmed the incident is beneath investigation, based on a number of stories.
DeRozan, 34, lately completed his first season with the Sacramento Kings, the place he averaged 22.2 factors, 3.9 rebounds, and 4.4 assists. He signed a three-year contract price $73.9 million final offseason.
The incident got here days after the Kings’ play-in event loss to the Mavericks. Following the loss, Sacramento parted methods with normal supervisor Monte McNair. Assistant coach Doug Christie was named interim head coach after Mike Brown was fired earlier within the season.
