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"I live for this type of stuff" – Antoine Walker's response when he was compared to Len Bias after the 1996 NBA Draft
With the second overall pick in the draft, they selected one of the most talented players of that draft class, 6'8" forward Len Bias of the Maryland Terrapins. Suddenly, the Celtics looked poised ...
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"We didn't check Larry Bird" - Red Auerbach believed Len Bias' drug use was a one-time occurrence
Similarly, his decision to draft Len Bias with the No. 2 pick in the ‘86 Draft was considered a masterstroke, as many saw him ...
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How the Len Bias tragedy impacted the Boston Celtics for years to come
But when the Celtics elected to draft the University of Maryland standout Len Bias, fate stepped in with its heartless, brutal inevitability. Bias passed away soon after being drafted, having made ...