Ty Lawson

Ty Lawson is an American former NBA player who was banned from the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) for making derogatory remarks about Chinese women.

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Profession :

Basketball Player

Birthday :

November 3, 1987

Age :

37

Ty Lawson, an American former professional basketball player, had a six-year NBA career, most notably as a star point guard and team leader for the Denver Nuggets. His exceptional speed and agility set him apart as a point guard, earning him a spot on the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2010 and a gold medal at the 2019 FIBA AmeriCup. Besides his basketball achievements, Lawson has participated in various charity and community outreach initiatives.

However, Lawson’s career has been marred by controversy in recent years, including a ban from the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) due to alleged derogatory remarks about Chinese women and posting offensive photos. He was also arrested in Spain following altercations. Despite these challenges, Lawson’s contributions to basketball continue to be recognized.