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Former NBA player Adreian Payne shot dead at age of 31

Adreian Payne, who played for the Atlanta Hawks, Minnesota Timberwolves and Orlando Magic, has died at the age of 31.

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Adreian Payne has died at the age of 31.

Orlando, May 10: Former NBA player and Michigan State star Adreian Payne has died at the age of 31 after being shot in Orlando.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office confirmed on Monday that Payne was transported to hospital following reports of a shooting at 01:34 local time and was later pronounced dead.

Payne was a first-round pick in the 2014 draft and played 107 NBA games, averaging 4.0 points and 2.9 rebounds across spells with the Atlanta Hawks, Minnesota Timberwolves and Orlando Magic.

He played professionally with Lithuanian side Juventus Utena earlier this year and has also previously represented sides in Turkey, France, Greece and China.

A male has been arrested for the shooting on a first-degree murder warrant.

Story first published: Tuesday, May 10, 2022, 9:21 [IST]
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