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Former NBA player Patrick Beverley was arrested at his mother’s Texas home on a felony assault charge involving his 15-year-old sister.

He allegedly grabbed her neck, punched her eye and slammed her against walls. He faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.

His attorney disputes the allegations, saying Beverley was concerned about finding his sister alone with an 18-year-old man late at night.

Former NBA player Patrick Beverley was arrested after being accused by his teenage sister of grabbing her by the neck with a tight grip and punching her in the eye during an incident early Friday morning at their mother’s home in Fort Bend County, Texas.

Beverley, 37, is being charged

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