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LOS ANGELES - A former Los Angeles Laker allegedly fought back against a group of possible would-be break-in suspects in Sherman Oaks .

What we know:

The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a "hot prowl" incident in the 14800 block of Otsego Street a little before 1 p.m. on Wendesday, November 6.

According to LAPD, NBA big man Christian Wood was inside the home and allegedly shot in the direction of the would-be suspects.

The shots fired ended up scaring off the suspects, believed to be a total of three people, and they all allegedly took off in a gray Jeep Grand Cherokee, LAPD said.

During investigations, LAPD believe a handgun was used during the would-be break-in but nothing was stolen from the home, police said.

What we don't know:

Wood was believed to no

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