How Delonte West, a NBA Star, Became Homeless – And How He Plans on Making a Comeback

Once upon a time, Delonte West was one of the most iconic basketball around. But, soon enough, he was homeless on the street. Now, he’s making a comeback…

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After the devastating finals loss, West hoped to turn things around during the following season. Sadly, that’s not what happened. In fact, his off-court issues only worsened. In September 2007, a Fort Washington, Maryland, a police officer pulled West over during a routine traffic violation. However, it would not turn out to be routine in the slightest.

Following a search of the vehicle, police found three loaded guns in West’s possession. As a result, a judge ordered the basketball player to eight months of home detention, 40 hours of community service, and two months of probation. And this was only the beginning of West’s downward spiral…

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