Kelly Oubre Jr. Involved in Car Accident After Playoff Loss to Knicks
Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. was involved in a car accident hours after his team’s Game 2 loss in the NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks, according to TMZ Sports reports. The accident occurred when Oubre allegedly ran a red light, resulting in a significant impact that required both vehicles to be towed from the scene. Fortunately, neither Oubre nor the occupant of the other vehicle sustained any injuries.
The Philadelphia Police Department has not yet provided an official statement regarding the potential charges or punishment against Oubre, who is accused of running a red light and causing an accident. It remains unclear at this time whether the player will face legal consequences or disciplinary action from the 76ers organization. As of now, neither Oubre Jr. nor the 76ers have commented on the matter.
The police department is expected to release more information on the incident as the investigation progresses.