NBA’s Zach Edey
Cuts Plea Deal In Reckless Driving Case
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Memphis Grizzlies star Zach Edey — the 7-foot-4 phenom — lower a cope with prosecutors on Wednesday to shut out his reckless driving case, TMZ Sports has realized.
Court data we obtained present the 23-year-old admitted to a speeding infraction and agreed to pay $639.50 … and in trade, officers dropped the misdemeanor reckless driving cost he had been going through.
The case stemmed from a May 1 encounter the basketball participant had with Indiana State Police in West Lafayette.
Officers alleged they caught Edey going 101 MPH in a 55 MPH zone in his 2023 Kia Sorento … and in line with an incident report, Edey stated he knew why he was being stopped and said he was touring at a excessive charge of velocity in an effort “to pass a vehicle.”
Edey logged minutes in 66 video games in his rookie season this previous yr … averaging 9.2 factors and eight.3 rebounds per contest.
It’s unclear if he’ll face any form of punishment from the NBA now that the case has been disposed — we have reached out to the league for remark, however to date, no phrase again but.
