The team has been told by Arenas' legal circle that the agreement does not involve jail time, the source said.Īrenas' indefinite suspension remains in effect until a separate NBA investigation is complete and Commissioner David Stern reaches a decision, the source said. The document that describes the charge is called an "information," which is filed when a plea agreement has been reached.Ī basketball source familiar with the investigation said the Wizards have been informed that Arenas has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors. It wasn't immediately clear when Arenas, who has been indefinitely suspended from the NBA, would be arraigned on the charge. There was no immediate comment from his attorney, Kenneth L. Friday in Superior Court in Washington before Judge Robert E. The team said it would have no further comment beyond their previous statements on "this serious and unfortunate matter."Ī hearing is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. "We will also cooperate fully with the proper authorities and the NBA." "We are aware of the charge filed against Gilbert Arenas today and will continue to follow the ongoing legal process very carefully," the team said.
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