The media jumps for clicks and entertainment, and I would say that having a history like this checks the boxes...
- steals a laptop and clothes
- has an altercation with a mall security guard
- gets suspended in college
- leaves Minnesota, via Youtube
- "redeems" himself in becoming 1st team All-Big 12 in his only year of college basketball and getting drafted in the 1st round of the NBA
- skips the beginning of NBA camp until the Houston Rockets contractually give him the opportunity to travel outside of the team on buses if needed
- once an agreement came, he was absent from the team again because of the team's mental health "inconsistency"
- Houston assigns him to the D-League, which he refused, saying the playing environment is unsafe
- finally agrees to play in the D-League, but is absent from most of the games
- announces he will no longer play for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers
- Houston sends him packing to the 76ers
- He misses the team's preseason trip to Spain and is cut before the season begins
- In and out of the D-League and NBA summer leagues
- Plays in Canada and receives an 11 game suspension for an outburst with an official, ending his season
- London Lightning announced he would not return to the team
- Signs a deal with a team in Europe, but never shows up and is cut
- Announces he is trying mixed martial arts and plays in the Big3