A shocker: Maryland star Len Bias dead just two days after being drafted by Boston Celtics in 1986 NBA draft – New York Daily News

Len Bias: The NBA draft star and his overdose - a death that changed America

On this day: Bias dies; Carlisle drafted; Carr hired as coach; Boston trades back for Tatum

Len Bias: The NBA draft star and his overdose - a death that changed America

On this day: Bias dies; Carlisle drafted; Carr hired as coach

Len Bias was picked #2 in the 1986 NBA draft by Boston, then died 2 days later of a drug overdose. Did Boston get a compensatory pick in a later draft because

Len Bias was picked #2 in the 1986 NBA draft by Boston, then died 2 days later of a drug overdose. Did Boston get a compensatory pick in a later draft because

Len Bias was picked #2 in the 1986 NBA draft by Boston, then died 2 days later of a drug overdose. Did Boston get a compensatory pick in a later draft because

Len Bias was picked #2 in the 1986 NBA draft by Boston, then died 2 days later of a drug overdose. Did Boston get a compensatory pick in a later draft because

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Len Bias 'Changed My Life and Everybody Else's' Says Fellow 1986 NBA Draftee John Salley

Len Bias was picked #2 in the 1986 NBA draft by Boston, then died 2 days later of a drug overdose. Did Boston get a compensatory pick in a later draft because

The 1986 NBA Draft Was Filled With Busts, Drugs, Death, and Second-Round Steals

Len Bias was picked #2 in the 1986 NBA draft by Boston, then died 2 days later of a drug overdose. Did Boston get a compensatory pick in a later draft because

Len Bias was picked #2 in the 1986 NBA draft by Boston, then died 2 days later of a drug overdose. Did Boston get a compensatory pick in a later draft because