<p><span style="line-height: 1.5em;"><div class="image-container float_right" style="width:480px"><div class="image"><img src="http://static4.businessinsider.com/image/51f9682aecad047136000006-1200-900/terrence-jones-houston-rockets-player.jpg?maxX=480" border="0" alt="terrence jones houston rockets player" width="480" /><p class="source">REUTERS/Chris Keane</p></div></div><keyword id="92165" type="ORGANIZATION" weightage="60" keywordseo="Houston-Rockets">Houston Rockets</keyword> forward Terrence Jones has been arrested for allegedly harassing a homeless man, the Ultimate Rockets blog </span><a href="http://blog.chron.com/ultimaterockets/2013/07/terrence-jones-arrested-in-portland-for-harassment-of-homeless-man/">reports</a><span style="line-height: 1.5em;">.</span></p>
<p>Police arrested the <keyword id="36237" type="SPORT" weightage="60" keywordseo="basketball">basketball</keyword> player at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday in <keyword id="92788" type="COMPANY" weightage="60" keywordseo="Portland">Portland</keyword> and he is due in court on Tuesday.</p>
<p>Jones allegedly shouted "wake up" at two men sleeping in a doorway as he walked past them and then stomped on one of the men's legs. He sustained a minor leg injury.</p>
<p>Portland is Jones' hometown, <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2013/07/portland_police_accuse_nba_hou.html">according to</a> The Oregonian.</p>
<p>Jones <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/photos-nba-draft-first-round-picks-suits-2012-6?op=1">was a first-round draft pick</a> for the Rockets last year.</p>

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NBA Player Arrested For Allegedly Stomping On A Homeless Man's Leg

REUTERS/Chris KeaneHouston Rockets forward Terrence Jones has been arrested for allegedly harassing a homeless man, the Ultimate Rockets blog reports. Police arrested the basketball player at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday in Portland and he is due in court on Tuesday. Jones allegedly shouted "wake up" at two men sleeping in a doorway as he walked past them and then stomped on one of the men's legs. He sustained a minor leg injury. Portland is Jones' hometown, according to The Oregonian. Jones was a first-round draft pick for the Rockets last year.

REUTERSChris KeaneHouston Rockets forward Terrence Jones has been arrested for allegedly harassing a homeless man, the Ultimate Rockets blog reports. 
Police arrested the basketball player at about 3 a.

NBA Player Arrested For Allegedly Stomping On A Homeless Man's Leg

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