Rachel DeMita criticizes NBA for lacking a zero-tolerance policy on domestic violence after Jaxson Hayes’ viral video
A video showing Los Angeles Lakers player Jaxson Hayes in a 2021 altercation with his ex-girlfriend has resurfaced, sparking criticism of the NBA’s handling of domestic violence. The footage captures a heated argument and physical struggle between Hayes and Sofia Jamora. While Hayes received probation and community service after the incident, the NBA initially took no action.