Authorities are investigating rape allegations against NBA star Kristaps Porzingis
The New York Police Department is investigating a woman’s allegation that NBA star Kristaps Porzingis raped her last year, a person familiar with the matter said, an accusation that Porzingis denied through his attorney and referred months ago to federal authorities to investigate for alleged extortion.
The woman told police last week that the 7-foot-3 basketball player sexually assaulted her last year, and the complaint has been referred to the department’s Special Victims Division, the person said.
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