Philadelphia 76ers player Paul George has been suspended for 25 games, the National Basketball Association (“NBA”) announced on Saturday, January 31st. In a statement made to ESPN, George admitted to taking "improper medication" to treat his mental health issues. In the same statement, he issued an apology   to “the Sixers organization, my teammates and the Philly fans for my poor decision-making during this process.”  This suspension will cost him more than $ 11.7 million  

On a Saturday morning in October 2025, Dallas Mavericks guard Brandon Williams was on his way through  Terminal C of Dallas Fort Worth’s International Airport. As his suitcase traveled through TSA screening, it was flagged  by an agent, who identified a container that held something an incident report later described as “a green leafy substance.” The contents tested positive for THC and turned out to be marijuana. Williams claimed  that his manager was the one who packed his