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Fmr. Thunder player Desmond Mason jailed in theft investigation

  • Former NBA player Desmond Mason was arrested in Oklahoma City on a Texas felony warrant related to theft of sports memorabilia valued at nearly $40,000 from an incident starting in spring 2025.
  • A couple from Collin County, Texas, paid Mason over $9,000 in March 2025 to custom frame sports collectibles, which he allegedly never returned despite providing proof of work and later cutting off contact.
  • Mason was taken to a hospital for a medical issue before being booked into the Oklahoma County Detention Center and is held on a flight to avoid prosecution charge for crossing state lines to evade prosecution.
  • Mason played in the NBA from 2000 to 2009 and was previously jailed in 2024 for contempt of court related to his divorce proceedings.
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Former NBA player Desmond Mason was arrested in Oklahoma City on a felony arrest warrant issued in Texas late last week. Oklahoma City police arrested Mason on Thursday for a felony arrest warrant for property theft, arising from an incident that began in the spring of 2025, according to multiple reports. Oklahoma City police arrested Mason in a downtown area known as Bricktown and was taken to Oklahoma County Detention Center. However, before b…

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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