Rockets guard Ty Lawson entered a guilty plea on Thursday in connection with a suspected drunk driving incident that happened in Denver in January.
Lawson pleaded guilty to one count of driving while ability impaired and failing to drive in a single lane, according to Denver County Court records. Charges of speeding, driving under the influence of alcohol and careless driving were dismissed.
A sentencing hearing has been scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on Jan. 14, 2016, in Denver County Court. Lawson faces a sentencing range of probation or up to 180 days in jail.