NBA Star James Harden Arrested, Charged with Carrying Unlawful Weapons
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Key Points:
- James Harden was arrested early Saturday in Texas and charged with unlawful carrying of weapons after authorities found a handgun in his vehicle, visible and not in a holster; the charge is a misdemeanor.
- Harden was released on bond with conditions prohibiting possession of firearms, ammunition, or weapons, and restricting alcohol and drug use unless prescribed, along with mandatory random urinalysis.
- Harden's court date is set for June 22, and the incident occurred in Houston, where he remains a prominent figure due to his nine-year tenure with the Rockets.
- Currently playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Harden's NBA career began in 2009 with the Oklahoma City Thunder, and he has also played for the Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, and Los Angeles Clippers.
- There has been no official comment from Harden's team regarding the arrest as of now.