Rob McClanaghan — trainer for NBA’s biggest stars — arrested on rape charge

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One of the vital high-profile NBA trainers was reportedly arrested and charged with rape and drugging for intercourse on Friday.

Rob McClanaghan — who has skilled LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, Derrick Rose and Carmelo Anthony, amongst different NBA stars, per his web site — is accused of drugging and raping a lady, based on an announcement from the Boston Police Division. There was a warrant out for the 43-year-old’s arrest, and he was introduced into custody in East Greenwich, R.I., based on the report.

Robert McClanaghan
Robert McClanaghan was arrested on Friday.
Warwick Police Dept.
Rob McClanaghan, poses for a portrait outside his home in East Greenwich, R.I.
Rob McClanaghan, poses for a portrait exterior his house in East Greenwich, R.I.
The Washington Submit through Getty Photographs

It's nonetheless unknown when or precisely the place the alleged rape occurred, aside from within the downtown Boston space.

A Warwick, R.I. native, McClanaghan walked on the Syracuse basketball group, taking part in three seasons between 1998-2001. He wrote a ebook titled “Web Work,” which has a foreword by Curry and outstanding assessment by former Disney CEO Robert Iger. McClanaghan additionally gives to do talking engagements the place he explains his “Beginning 5” philosophy.

On his Instagram, which has greater than 11,000 followers, McClanaghan options footage of himself with a number of the league’s greatest names, together with a photograph of himself celebrating with Curry after the Warriors gained the 2021-22 NBA championship and a shot of him with Kevin Love on the latter’s marriage ceremony.

McClanaghan’s web site highlights a number of notable testimonials, together with his former Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim and ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski.

The Boston Police Division’s Fugitive Unit transported McClanaghan in coordination with the Warwick, R.I. Police Division. He might be arraigned in Kent County’s Third District Courtroom on Monday and charged as a fugitive from justice.

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