Broadcaster says NBA coach Luke Walton laughed at her during alleged assault

Kelli Tennant says she was afraid Walton would rape her at hotel Lawyer for Kings coach says assault allegations are ‘baseless’ New Sacr... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Kelli Tennant says she was afraid Walton would rape her at hotel
  • Lawyer for Kings coach says assault allegations are ‘baseless’

New Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton has been accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit by a former sports reporter. “I thought he was going to rape me,” Kelli Tennant said at a news conference on Tuesday, one day after TMZ reported that she was suing Walton.

Tennant alleges that Walton attacked her when he was an assistant coach for the Golden State Warriors, which was from 2014 to 2016. Tennant said Walton, whom she considered to be a longtime friend and mentor, had written the foreword to a 2014 book she had written. She went to give him a copy while he stayed at a hotel in Santa Monica during a Warriors road trip to Los Angeles.

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from US news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2L0eoJw

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