Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert was arrested in August, the team announced Friday.
Here's the team announcement regarding the situation:
Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert was arrested by Fayette County (GA) Police outside Atlanta for suspicion of DUI following an August 10th traffic stop for a lane violation. The Cavaliers have discussed the situation with Iman and will monitor the progression of the pending case. A court date has not been set at this point, and neither Iman or the team will have any additional comments while the matter progresses through the legal process.
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Not often do you see a team reveal an arrest before a news outlet does.