He has been in the NBA league for 14 years now, which to anyone is ample time to understand the intricacies of the game - that doesn’t only mean on court particulars but off court regulations as well.
Lindsey Hunter has had a clean reputation tarnished after the NBA suspended the Detroit Pistons‘ guard for 10 games without pay, when the star tested positive for banned substance (used for weight loss) phentermine.
It’s a tendency, when any one’s alleged of the use of performer enhancers, he is shocked to the wits as what is talked of is just alien to him - this is the exact reaction Hunter exhibited once convicted, explaining the substance as a diet pill, prescribed for his wife, Ivy.
Phentermine features in the list of banned drugs under the league’s anti drug program - then being negligent to such information is difficult for me to digest.
The suspension is ill-timed as the Pistons are to tread the toughest road for the season, with nine of their next 13 games away from home - Hunter has been the best on-the-ball defender, therefore his absence will surely hurt.
Read: Freep
