sun-sentinel.com - 9/3/2008
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Miami Heat rookie Mario Chalmers finds himself facing a suspension at the start of the upcoming NBA season because of an incident at the NBA's Rookie Transition Program today in Rye Brook, N.Y. NBA Vice President Tim Frank confirmed that Chalmers, the point guard drafted in the second round out of Kansas, along with former Kansas teammate Darrell Arthur, a forward now with the Memphis ...
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Ex-KU stars booted from NBA camp
SmackCaster SmackBlog —
Call it Reefer Madness or Reefer Sadness. Either way, if true, it is close to the height of stupidity. ESPN.com and other outlets are reporting that Mario Chalmers, he of the miracle "3," and Darrell "Please Somebody Call My Name" Arthur were busted and booted from NBA Rookie Transition Program on Wednesday in Rye Brook, New York.
Why, you ask? Because ESPN.com says they were found to have marijuana in their hotel room. The NBA VP Tim Frank says it was for violating the rule of not being allowed to have ...
It's a Cold, Cruel World Out There
Hardwood Paroxysm —
... having a bag of the magic plant. But the official side of things seems to indicate that Chalmers and Arthur were actually asked to leave camp due to having a lady friend in their room. This could just be NBA PR smoke being blown up our asses, or it could be a huuuuuge misunderstanding. For what it's worth, I think they probably did have a girl in their room. That girl's name just happens to be Mary M.F. Jane, and she's been causing trouble for all sorts of NBAers lately.
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nbarumors.info 9/3/2008 — It has been reported that NCAA 2008 champions, Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur have been kicked out of the NBA’s rookie transition program today. According to sources, they were caught in their hotel room with Marijuana and sent home for violating league rules.
Chalmers, Arthur Caught With Weed/Women At Rookie Camp
slamonline.com 9/3/2008 — by Ryne Nelson
Way to start your careers, guys. From Chris Broussard, ESPN.com :
March Madness heroes Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur were thrown out of the NBA’s rookie transition program on Wednesday morning after being caught in ...
Bad, Bad, Bad, Bad Boys, You Make Me Feel So Good...
asternwarning.blogspot.com 9/4/2008 — The news last night that new NBA draftees Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur were sent home from the NBA's mandatory rookie program yesterday interested me a little. I can't say I was shocked, as nothing tends to shock when it comes to NBA players, or professional sports people in general...
Heat G Chalmers leaves rookie program (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 9/3/2008
Heat guard Mario Chalmers was sent home Wednesday from the NBA's mandatory rookie transition program for violating unspecified league rules. Both the Heat and Chalmers' agent, Sam Goldfeder, confirmed to The Associated Press that Chalmers left the ...
