Former NBA player Anthony Morrow is facing kidnapping and strangulation charges after being arrested on February 10.
Morrow was arrested in Charlotte and eventually released on $15,000 bond.
Anthony Morrow of the Oklahoma City Thunder runs down the court during the fourth quarter of a game against the San Antonio Spurs at the Chesapeake Energy Center on October 28, 2015 in Oklahoma City. (Jay Pat Carter/Getty Images)
Morrow allegedly assaulted a woman in his hometown and is facing charges of assault on a woman, assault by strangulation, uttering threats and second-degree kidnapping.
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The 37-year-old man was dating the woman at the time of the incident. Court documents say Morrow “[struck] He “” with his fists several times.[squeezed] her neck with his hands,” and that the victim had “scratches on the right side of her neck, a cut lip and bruising on her forehead.”
Anthony Morrow was arrested in February. (Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office)
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Morrow was not selected in the 2008 NBA draft after playing four years at Georgia Tech. He was named North Carolina Mr. Basketball in his senior year of high school.
Anthony Morrow of the Oklahoma City Thunder watches game action against the Memphis Grizzlies at Chesapeake Energy Arena on January 6, 2016 in Oklahoma City. (Jay Pat Carter/Getty Images)
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He played nine seasons with the Golden State Warriors, New Jersey Nets, Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, New Orleans Pelicans, Oklahoma City Thunder and Chicago Bulls.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
