Kings’ Evans pleads no contest to charge
July 23, 2010
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP)—Prosecutors say Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans(notes)has pleaded no contest to reckless driving.
Sacramento County District Attorney Jan Scully says Evans had his drivinglicense suspended for 30 days and was ordered to serve three years of informalprobation after entering his no contest plea Friday.
Evans was also ordered to serve 80 hours of alternative sentencing andparticipate in two highway patrol driving programs.
The California Highway Patrol pulled over the NBA’s Rookie of the Year onMay 31 after an air patrol said he was driving his Mercedes at more than 100 mphon Interstate 80 in Sacramento County.
After the arrest, a CHP spokeswoman said Evans was cooperative and wasn’tunder the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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