Guard Tyreke Evans was suspended by the NBA for the season opener at Minnesota on Oct. 27 for his arrest and charge of excessive speeding on Interstate 80 in Sacramento.

The Rookie of the Year was clocked going 130 mph before being pulled over and arrested without incident for the May 31 nine-mile romp. He pleaded no contest. His driver's license was suspended and he was sentenced to 80 hours of community service, in addition to speaking at the CHP's Start Smart safe-driving class for teenagers.

Evans isn't the first Kings player to draw the ire of NBA commissioner David Stern. In the last 10 years, he has handed down suspensions to Chris Webber, Jason Williams, Brad Miller and Maurice Taylor for violating the NBA's anti-drug policy.

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Brandon Rush of the Indiana Pacers was suspended for five games by the NBA on Friday for violating the league's drug agreement, while Tyreke Evans of the Sacramento Kings and Kenny Hasbrouck of the Miami Heat drew suspensions for driving offenses. Rush was suspended without pay for five games for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program.