Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard JR Smith has spoken out after a video was leaked on Sunday, showing him beating up a man who allegedly damaged his truck during the protests in Los Angeles.

In the video, Smith can be seen kicking the man when he is on the ground.

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When the man gets on his feet, Smith then punches him before the man ran away.

Smith says the man broke a window on his vehicle.

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