By Mike Vorkunov, Jon Krawczynski and James L. Edwards III
On the day Malik Beasley helped the Detroit Pistons shock the New York Knicks to win Game 2 of their first-round series, he also learned about the latest legal issue in his life.
A process server found him at the Ritz-Carlton in downtown Manhattan and hand-delivered a lawsuit from his former agency, Hazan Sports, which claimed Beasley had breached a marketing deal with the company and fired it as his representation two months earlier. Hazan Sports had sued him for more than $2.5 million in response.
Lawsuits and liens have trailed Beasley since he entered the league in 2016, and he has drawn concerns from at least one team about his off-court life. Now, he faces even more…