Former NBA forward Marcus Morris is no longer facing fraud and theft charges after settling outstanding debts with two Las Vegas casinos, according to court documents obtained by KLAS 8 News Now.
The charges stemmed from $265,000 in checks Morris wrote in 2024 to the Wynn Las Vegas and MGM Grand casinos as part of a gambling line of credit. The checks bounced due to insufficient funds, triggering a warrant for his arrest. He was taken into custody at a South Florida airport on July 27.
Shortly after his release, Morris addressed the incident in a candid Instagram post—now deleted—stating he never intended to skip out on the debt and was “blindsided” by the arrest. He claimed he was held without bail, food, or water for over 50…