Emergency protective order filed against J.R. Smith in Texas incident

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Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Emergency protective order filed against J.R. Smith in Texas incident
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An emergency protective order has been filed against former NBA star J.R. Smith following allegations of causing serious bodily injury to a woman during a violent incident in Texas last month. Court documents obtained indicate Smith is prohibited from having any communication with the woman, except through an attorney, and must remain at least 333 yards away from her home and workplace. Additionally, the order bars him from possessing firearms or ammunition. The case has garnered attention due to the severity of the allegations and Smith's previous NBA career.

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  • •J.R. Smith accused of serious bodily injury to a woman.
  • •Emergency protective order restricts contact and firearm possession.
  • •Incident occurred in Texas last month.
  • •Smith must stay 333 yards away from the woman.
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