Patrick Beverley, a former NBA player, was arrested in Texas for felony assault. He was taken into custody on Friday at the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office in Richmond, Texas.
The charge against Beverley is Assault on a Family Member/Household Member Impeding Breath or Circulation, which is classified as a third-degree felony. His bail was set at $40,000, and he has since posted it, with his release expected later the same day.
Beverley has played for several NBA teams, including the Rockets, Clippers, Timberwolves, Lakers, Bulls, 76ers, and Bucks, as well as playing professionally overseas.
