Former NBA player Darius Miles files for bankruptcy

Injuries, legal problems and bad investments have left former NBA player Darius Miles, 34, asking the court to allow him to sell off his assets to pay creditors.

Miles listed $460,385 in assets and $1.57 million in liabilities.

Sixty percent of NBA players file for bankruptcy in the five years after their retirement. Bad investments, misplaced trust, luxury purchases and child support can contribute to players’ financial collapse.