1986 NEWS SPECIAL: Cocaine NBA & NFL Deaths| Len Bias & Don Rogers

October 21, 2022 8382 Views

The deaths of Len Bias and Don Rogers could save the lives of other athletes by exposing the dangers of cocaine and other drugs.Bias, a 22-year-old University of Maryland basketball star, died of a cocaine overdose June 19, two days after being made the No. 2 choice overall in the NBA draft. Rogers, a 23-year-old defensive back for the NFL Cleveland Browns, died last week after using cocaine at a bachelor party in his honor.

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