Javaris Cortez Crittenton (born December 31, 1987), an American former professional basketball player, later convicted on a guilty plea to voluntary manslaughter, played for the Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, and Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association, and the Dakota Wizards of the NBA D-League.
He was previously the starting point guard for the Georgia Tech men's basketball team.
After pleading guilty to manslaughter in 2015, he was sentenced to 23 years in prison.