NEW YORK (AP) — An attorney for Kristaps Porzingis acknowledges that a woman has accused the NBA star of rape, but 'unequivocally' denies the allegation.
FILE - In this March 14, 2019, file photo, Dallas Mavericks forward Kristaps Porzingis stands during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets in Denver. An attorney for Porzingis acknowledges that a woman has accused the NBA star of rape, but “unequivocally” denies the allegation. Lawyer Roland Riopelle said Saturday, March 30, that the claim against the Dallas Maverick was part of an extortion attempt that is being investigated by the FBI.
According to ESPN, the New York Knicks informed the Dallas Mavericks of the allegation during trade talks. Lawyer Roland Riopelle said Saturday that the claim against the Dallas Maverick was part of an extortion attempt that is being investigated by the FBI.
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