According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schröder was arrested and charged with misdemeanor battery on Thursday:
The Hawks released a brief statement:
We’ll update this post as more information becomes available.
Update (5:01 p.m. ET): According to TMZ, Schröder was arrested for his involvement in a fight outside of a hookah bar in Atlanta. From the report:
Cops say they have surveillance video showing the 24-year-old shoving the victim — before DS’s friends began unloading punches and kicks.
The victim was hospitalized for non-life threatening injuries.