Here we have the cream of the crop – the elite record holders of NBA arrests.

Most career arrests, all-time

Derrick Coleman – 7 times

Most career arrests, active players

J.R. Smith – 5 times

Youngest player ever arrested

Jermaine O’Neal – 18 years, 8 months

Youngest player ever arrested twice

DeShawn Stevenson – 20 years, 2 months

Youngest player ever arrested three times



Bernard King – 22 years

Youngest player ever arrested four times



Bernard King – 23 years, 1 month

Youngest player ever arrested five times



Derrick Coleman – 32 years, 4 months

Oldest player ever arrested

Cliff Robinson – 40 years, 10 months

Greatest span between arrests



Marcus Camby – 14 years, 3 months

Greatest span of arrests

Jason Kidd – 17 years, 6 months