Former NBA star Metta World Peace will be Chaffey College's commencement speaker this year, the first time since the pandemic that the community college will hold an in-person graduation ceremony.
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 27: Metta World Peace attends Elton John AIDS Foundation's 30th Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on March 27, 2022 in West Hollywood, California.Superintendent/President Henry Shannon said they were looking forward to hear from Metta World Peace, who became mental health advocate after retiring from the NBA, as May is Mental Health Awareness Month.
Born Ron Artest, the NBA All-Star and 2004 Defensive Player of the Year became infamous for his role in the"Malice at the Palace" brawl between himself, members of the Detroit Pistons, and fans in the stands. He was suspended for the remainder of that season.
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