Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban personally picked up Delonte West from a Dallas-area gas station on Monday in an attempt to help the former NBA player
Cuban, according to TMZ and ESPN, had been trying to get in touch with West for days after photos of him begging in the Dallas area last week He eventually contacted West at a gas station and allegedly took him to a local hospital
Cuban, along with West’s family and friends, tried to get him to go to a drug rehab center – something Cuban offered to pay
West played in the league for eight seasons from 2004 to 2012, most notably with the Boston Celtics, who selected him No 24 in the 2004 NBA Draft. He last played for the Mavericks in 2012, but was suspended twice and finally gave up
West revealed midway through his career that he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, an issue he has struggled with in recent years He pleaded guilty to two weapons charges in 2010 and was involved in several incidents since leaving the league
He was seen in a 2016 Houston-area Jack in the Box in poor condition, and again earlier this year in a series of disturbing videos West was seen attacked in the middle of a Washington, DC -area street, then handcuffed again while talking to police West accused another man of firing a gun at him
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World News – United States – Mavericks owner Mark Cuban takes Delonte West to station- service and offers to pay for rehabilitation
SOURCE: https://www.w24news.com
