{"id":1258,"date":"2013-08-07T14:13:52","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T18:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/?p=1258"},"modified":"2013-08-07T14:13:52","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T18:13:52","slug":"shabazz-muhammad-sent-home-from-nba-rookie-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/2013\/08\/07\/shabazz-muhammad-sent-home-from-nba-rookie-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Shabazz Muhammad sent home from NBA rookie program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1259\" alt=\"muahm\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/files\/2013\/08\/muahm.jpg\" width=\"534\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/files\/2013\/08\/muahm.jpg 800w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/files\/2013\/08\/muahm-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Minnesota Timberwolves rookie guard Shabazz Muhammad was sent home from the NBA\u2019s Rookie Transition Program.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375803384774_8192\">Muhammad is said to have brought a female guest into his hotel room on Tuesday evening, reports <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/twolves\/2013\/08\/07\/shabazz-muhammad-sent-home-from-nba-rookie-transition-program\/2627919\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">USA Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_7_2_1_1375803384774_8194\">The four-day program is used to help rookies transition into the NBA though seminars and guest speakers. Nearly 50 rookies or players are participating in the program which ends Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Muhammad was the No. 14 pick of the 2013 draft. He will have to return next summer to complete the program with the 2014 draft class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minnesota Timberwolves rookie guard Shabazz Muhammad was sent home from the NBA\u2019s Rookie Transition Program. Muhammad is said to have brought a female guest into his hotel room on Tuesday evening, reports USA Today. The four-day program is used to help rookies transition into the NBA though seminars and guest speakers. Nearly 50 rookies or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"coauthors":[17],"class_list":{"0":"post-1258","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1258"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/backpage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}