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Just days after joining the Clippers, Willie Reed falls into legal trouble. USATSI

Willie Reed, recently signed by the Clippers, was arrested early Sunday morning on a domestic violence charge. According to the Miami Herald, he was charged with misdemeanor battery.

Former Miami Heat backup center Willie Reed was jailed early Sunday on a domestic-violence charge.

Miami-Dade jail records show Reed, 27, who signed with the Los Angeles Clippers last month, was still in jail as on 7:30 a.m. He was charged with misdemeanor battery.

Reed played 71 games with the Heat last season and 39 with the Nets the year before. His new deal with the Clippers is a one-year contract. There are currently no details about the alleged crime.