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Leonard Kevin Bias (November 18, 1963 – June 19, 1986) was an American college basketball player for the Maryland Terrapins. In the last of his four years playing for Maryland, he was named a consensus first-team All-American.
Jun 21, 2023 · Despite being a 19-year-old in his first year on the team, Bias struck the more impressive figure, bigger and more athletic than Jordan, and a potentially more dominant force on the court. Jordan...
Jun 26, 2020 · Len Bias was a star basketball player for Maryland and the No. 2 pick in the 1986 NBA draft, but he died of cocaine overdose two days later. This article reflects on his legacy, his impact and the "what-if" scenario of his NBA career.
- Jeff Zillgitt
- NBA Reporter
Jun 19, 2016 · On Sunday, the 30th anniversary of Len's death, Lonise Bias will gather her two remaining children and her five grandchildren in Maryland and celebrate what she has, rather than what she's...
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- Jon Schuppe
Jun 29, 2021 · How Len Bias’s death helped launch the US’s unjust war on drugs | College basketball | The Guardian. Len Bias after being drafted by the Boston Celtics in the 1986 NBA draft. Two days...
Jun 19, 2021 · Thirty-five years after his death, Len Bias’s story continues to resonate. By Scott Allen. June 19, 2021 at 5:16 a.m. EDT. Len Bias in 1985. (Joel Richardson/The Washington Post)
University of Maryland all-America basketball player Len Bias collapsed in his dormitory suite early yesterday morning and two hours later was pronounced dead of cardiac arrest at Leland Memorial ...
