By Canadian Press

NBA player arrested during Los Angeles traffic stop

Aug 25, 2018 | 1:45 PM

Los Angeles police say NBA free agent Nick Young was arrested in Hollywood during a late-night stop for a routine traffic violation.

Officer Mike Lopez, a department spokesman, says Young was arrested Friday for delaying an investigation, a misdemeanour.

Lopez says Young didn’t obey the officers, became upset and caused a delay.

Young was booked early Saturday and later released. H has a Sept. 19 court date.

The 33-year-old Young played for the champion Golden State Warriors last season.

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A representative of Young could not be immediately reached for comment. A telephone message was left at the office of the agent who represented him when he signed with the Warriors.

The Associated Press