Forward Roy Tarpley of the Dallas Mavericks...
Forward Roy Tarpley of the Dallas Mavericks was suspended indefinitely without pay after telling team officials that he wished to seek further help from substance-abuse counselors for a continuing problem.
Tarpley, 24, left the team to return to the ASAP treatment center in Van Nuys.
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