Ben McLemore, a former player for the Portland Trail Blazers and Kansas Jayhawks, has been sentenced to over eight years in prison after being found guilty of raping a woman during a house party in Oregon in 2021. The conviction followed an 11-day trial where the jury found him guilty of multiple charges, including rape and sexual assault. The court has sentenced him to 100 months in prison, citing the severity of the crime and the impact on the victim. This sentencing marks a significant turn in the life of the former NBA guard, who was once celebrated for his athletic performance.