In recent years, Gilbert Arenas has become one of the most popular figures in sports media. Before he was talking about basketball, he was one of the best players in the NBA.
Life can be a bit of a terror for many people. Former Washington Wizards guard Gilbert Arenas recently offered some sage advice on how to stay safe. On the “All The Smoke" podcast, Arenas offered some advice to all saying, “You should never leave your home at a certain time.
Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton were involved in one of the most infamous locker room incidents in NBA history in 2009. Arenas and Crittenton had drawn guns on each other when they were teammates on the Washington Wizards, and the incident is the focus of the new Netflix documentary, Untold: Shooting Guards.
The Washington Wizards are back in the news, although it isn't for the kind of reasons that anyone's particularly proud of. 15 years ago, Gilbert Arenas, Washington's All-Star point guard, brought guns into the Wizards locker room in the midst of a gambling dispute with teammate Javaris Crittenton.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
In December of 2009, when Celtics Life was just two months old Washington Wizards guards Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton were involved in a incident where both players brought guns into the locker room over a gambling dispute.
A series called “UNTOLD” will first begin with “Shooting Guards,” a documentary when Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton both brought guns into the Washington Wizards’ locker room in December 2009.
Former Georgia Tech standout and NBA player Javaris Crittenton is back in the spotlight, but this time it’s not for basketball. Instead, he’s embroiled in a legal battle with Fulton County following a car crash that occurred in 2023.
Brendan Haywood spent his first eight-and-a-half seasons in the NBA playing for the Washington Wizards, which acquired him after the Cleveland Cavaliers picked him 20th overall in the 2001 NBA Draft.
The story of Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton bringing firearms into the Washington Wizards' locker room is one of the most infamous incidents in NBA history.
There have only been seven players on record to receive suspensions greater than Morant's 25 games (five others have been suspended the same amount), and three non-players have received punishments for a longer period of time. The list doesn't include NBA figures who were banned from the game.