J.R. Smith will take to a different court next week when he appears in a New Jersey municipal court next week to face traffic summonses stemming from a car crash that killed a friend in 2007, the Associated Press is reporting.

A Monmouth County grand jury in October declined to indict the New Jersey native on vehicular homicide charges that could have carried a jail term.

"It's a relief that I get to keep playing basketball," Smith said after practice Tuesday.

Via ESPN

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