Accused of exhibitionism, and punishable by a six-month prison sentence, Joshua Primo obtained a dismissal from the Texas Attorney's Office. The latter declared that he had given up pursuing charges due to lack of evidence.
First round of the Spurs Draft in 2021, this playmaker was accused by the former psychologist of the Spurs team of having exhibited his private parts on several occasions during their private sessions.
A year ago, Spurs cut their player, before reaching an amicable agreement with their former employee. On the other hand, the Bexar County Sheriff's Office, on which San Antonio depends, opened an investigation into Joshua Primo last May for “indecent assault” (“sexual assault” in France).
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On Friday, the preliminary investigation was completed, and the prosecutor's office announced that it would not pursue charges. “More than one prosecutor has reviewed the evidence for each count in this case, and each has determined that there is simply not enough evidence to prove the required elements of the charge and meet the legal obligations of a prosecutor » can we read in the press release.
Cut by the Spurs a year ago, then suspended for four matches by the NBA, Joshua Primo waited almost a year to find a team, and it was the Clippers who gave him a second chance. First approached for a “two-way contract”the 20-year-old Canadian leader had finally obtained a real contract in Los Angeles, reassured about his behavior.
Despite being suspended for four games by the NBA, Joshua Primo has still not returned to the NBA courts.
Two-way contract : Designed to create a new bridge between the NBA and the G-League, this type of contract allows each team to secure the services of two or three additional players, to develop them mainly in their affiliated development league franchise but also up to 50 matches in the NBA.
