KansasforwardDedric Lawson has denied an allegation he skipped out on an $88 bar tab in his hometown of Memphis.
According to a police report obtained by Fox 13, a waitress said Lawson left without paying his tab at Bar Louie at 1:30 a.m. ET Thursday. The woman said she recognized Lawson because she went to high school with him.
Lawson has denied the allegations. He appeared on92.9 FM ESPN Radio in Memphis on Thursday (h/tGary Parrishof CBS Sports), saying he ordered two drinks totaling $10.50 and gave the waitress $12. According to his account of the incident, the waitress expected him to pay for other drinks people ordered at their table.