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Report: NBAPA to file grievance on Mbah a Moute's behalf

The Sacramento Kings voided Luc Richard Mbah a Moute's contract after he failed physical last month. Jayson Jones of the Sacramento Bee has more details the grievance the NBA Players Association is filing on his behalf.

      "The National Basketball Players Association is filing a grievance against the Kings on behalf of forward Luc Mbah a Moute, who had a contract he signed with the team last month voided after a failed physical, according to a Yahoo Sports report. The Kings were reportedly concerned about Mbah a Moute’s right shoulder, but the free agent and Cameroon native was cleared to play for Team Africa against Team World in the first NBA exhibition game in Africa today. Mbah a Moute signed a one-year deal July 14. He averaged a career-high 9.9 points in 67 games for Philadelphia last season."

Mbah a Moute started for Team Africa and scored four points with three rebounds as Team World would go on to win 101-97.