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Latest news on Brandon Clarke, an NBA power forward who played college basketball at Gonzaga and was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2019 NBA draft.
www.newsnow.comHere are the latest developments on Brandon Clarke, based on recent reports:
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Arrest in Arkansas: Multiple outlets report that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke was arrested in Cross County, Arkansas on charges including speeding, possession of a controlled substance, and related offenses. The reports note this occurred in late March/early April 2026, around the time Clarke was already ruled out for the remainder of the Grizzlies’ season due to calf/ knee rehab. Authorities reportedly booked Clarke and released booking details including a photo on file.[1][2][5]
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Grizzlies status: The Grizzlies publicly indicated Clarke would miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season as he continued rehabilitation from knee surgery and subsequent calf strain, with the team stating he was not cleared for high-intensity court work earlier in the season.[1]
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Additional context and coverage: The incident was widely reported across basketball and sports outlets, with some variations in details (charges listed ranged from speeding and drug-related offenses to drug trafficking) but generally aligned on the arrest in Arkansas and the season-ending status for Clarke.[4][5][6]
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