{"id":443667,"date":"2024-01-12T16:11:35","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T16:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=443667"},"modified":"2024-01-12T16:11:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T16:11:35","slug":"ryan-rollins-waived-by-wizards-after-being-accused-of-shoplifting-at-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/ryan-rollins-waived-by-wizards-after-being-accused-of-shoplifting-at-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Rollins Waived By Wizards After Being Accused Of Shoplifting At Target"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Court records claim that guard Ryan Rollins, who was waived by the Washington Wizards on Monday, is facing several charges of theft from a Target store.<\/p>\n<h2>Ryan Rollins Waived By Wizards After Being Accused Of Shoplifting At Target<\/h2>\n<p>According to the records, which were initially seen by <a href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/5197330\/2024\/01\/11\/former-wizards-and-warriors-guard-ryan-rollins-accused-of-shoplifting-from-target\/\">The Athletic<\/a> and filed in Alexandria General District Court, Rollins is accused of committing the crimes seven times between September 9 and November 9.<\/p>\n<p>Rollins, a second-round selection out of Toledo in 2022, was formally dismissed by the Wizards on Monday. Considering that he had played in just 10 games this season, the decision seems normal. The Wizards are now 6-31 on the year, and their roster is mainly made up of interchangeable parts.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ryan Rollins has been accused of  shoplifting groceries, body wash, and candles from a Virginia Target on multiple occasions, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoshuaBRobbins?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JoshuaBRobbins<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolice said in court documents that Rollins stole small household items such as groceries, body wash and candles from a Target\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nWFk2cZkUP\">pic.twitter.com\/nWFk2cZkUP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDunkCentral\/status\/1745636192790467041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, Rollins&#8217; waiver in Washington seems unrelated to his skill on the court, according to court records Josh Robbins of The Athletic was able to get.<\/p>\n<p>Seven charges of petty theft were brought against him.<\/p>\n<p>According to Spotrac, the former Wizards point guard made a basic salary of $1.7 million this year. It is said that he stole body wash, candles, food, and other small domestic things.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ryan Rollins Target shoplifting run<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cDVVCIQABl\">pic.twitter.com\/cDVVCIQABl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Buttcrack Sports (@ButtCrackSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ButtCrackSports\/status\/1745649015855644909?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Since none of the things he is accused of stealing are worth more than $1,000, Virginia considers it to be a Class 1 misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>According to court records, he is expected to appear in court in Virginia on February 7.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe just recently learned of the charges against Ryan,\u201d Monumental Basketball president Michael Winger told The Athletic. \u201cWe cannot comment on that matter, or the basis for our roster decisions.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NBA star Ryan Rollins &#39;is accused of stealing groceries, body wash and candles from the same Target store&#39;&#8230; despite a fully guaranteed $1.7m salary with the Wizards this season <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fNHYqq7AwO\">https:\/\/t.co\/fNHYqq7AwO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uQ0niQx356\">pic.twitter.com\/uQ0niQx356<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MailOnline\/status\/1745795001047490826?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Prior to the 2023\u201324 season beginning, Rollins was included in the trade agreement that sent Chris Paul to the Golden State Warriors, where he was originally drafted.<\/p>\n<p>Rollins averaged 4.1 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 6.6 minutes during the Wizards&#8217; 10 regular season games.<\/p>\n<h3>Is Ryan Rollins in the G League?<\/h3>\n<p>Rollins was sent by the Wizards to the Capital City Go-Go of the G League on Thursday. Rollins and fellow 2022 draft selection Patrick Baldwin, who was sidelined for Wednesday&#8217;s 140-101 defeat to the Cavaliers, will go to the G League.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Even tho Ryan Rollins was getting paid reaaall money, bro still stole GROCERIES from Target&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>No comment. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NyGBMsoypS\">pic.twitter.com\/NyGBMsoypS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Dion News (@NBANewsfromDion) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBANewsfromDion\/status\/1745814527873056972?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Where did Ryan Rollins go to high school?<\/h3>\n<p>Born and reared in Detroit, Michigan, Ryan Rollins He was a basketball player at Macomb Township, Michigan&#8217;s Dakota High School. In spite of missing the second half of the season due to a hamstring injury, he averaged 17.1 points, seven rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 2.5 steals per game in his junior year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Where To Watch NFL Wild Card Weekend: Date, Time, TV &amp; Streaming Links\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/where-to-watch-nfl-wild-card-weekend-date-time-tv-streaming-links\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Where To Watch NFL Wild Card Weekend: Date, Time, TV &amp; Streaming Links<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Court records claim that guard Ryan Rollins, who was waived by the Washington Wizards on Monday, is facing several charges of theft from a Target store. Ryan Rollins Waived By Wizards After Being Accused Of Shoplifting At Target According to the records, which were initially seen by The Athletic and filed in Alexandria General District [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":443668,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,95],"tags":[2215,4357,21047,21046,21044,21045],"class_list":["post-443667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","category-washington-wizards","tag-nba-news","tag-ryan-rollins","tag-ryan-rollins-news","tag-ryan-rollins-shoplifting","tag-ryan-rollins-waived","tag-ryan-rollins-wizards"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}