Leonard Kevin Bias Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Leonard Kevin "Len" Bias (November 18, 1963 – June 19, 1986) was a first team All-American college basketball forward at the University of Maryland. He was selected by the Boston Celtics as the second overall pick in the 1986 NBA Draft on June 17, and died two days later from cardiac arrhythmia induced by a cocaine overdose. He is considered by some sportswriters to be one of the greatest players not to play at the professional level. A statue was proposed to be created in his honor in 2013.
Inducted into the Washington Metropolitan Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011.
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Said by many former ACC players and coaches to be one of the greatest to play in that conference. Bias is mentioned in an unoffical "holy trinity" that includes North Carolina State's David Thompson (X) and University of North Carolina's Michael Jordan.
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Named the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Player of the Year in 1985 and 1986.