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Introducing ‘What If? The Len Bias Story’

Introducing ‘What If? The Len Bias Story’

FromBook of Basketball 2.0


Introducing ‘What If? The Len Bias Story’

FromBook of Basketball 2.0

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Length:
1 minute
Released:
Jun 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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From The Ringer and Spotify, this is the story of Len Bias: University of Maryland phenom, second pick of the 1986 draft to the Celtics, and just two days later, one of the most tragic and shocking deaths in sports history. Over the next seven episodes, we’ll investigate how Bias’s death changed the trajectory of NBA history, sparked America’s cocaine panic, and made a lasting impact in the world of sports—and far beyond.

‘What If? The Len Bias Story’ premieres June 9 on the Book of Basketball 2.0 feed.
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Released:
Jun 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Bill Simmons’s new podcast breaks down the NBA's most important games, players, and teams, extending and reinventing his New York Times no. 1 bestselling book from 2009. Playing off the NBA’s dramatic changes during the past decade, Bill uses new commentary and fresh interviews with players and top media members to determine how the league has evolved and where it’s headed.Produced by Bill Simmons and Kyle Crichton Music by Jackson Lowe Lyrics and vocals by Tic Tac and Melatonin