Did Pornography Kill Eddie Griffin?

Eddie Griffin dies in SUV crash

Liston posted 8/22/2007 from www.chron.com

Medical examiners in Houston say former Minnesota Timberwolves forward Eddie J. Griffin died in an SUV-train collision Aug. 17, 2007. His body was burned so badly they were only able to identify his body today by dental records.

Respect for the dead

I Heart KG found this 8/22/2007 on slamonline.com

By Sam Rubenstein The passing of Eddie Griffin … It’s already leading to discussions about his past and what he accomplished in life and all of that. Sure, the guy had his demons and a history of some bad to outright condemnable ...

Micheal Ray Richardson on Eddie Griffin and Addiction

I Heart KG found this 8/22/2007 on myespn.go.com

Once one of the best basketball players in the world -- he once led the NBA in both steals and assists -- Micheal Ray Richardson lost control of his demons and was eventually banned from the NBA for his addictions just eight years after he was ...

Eddie Griffin Killed When his SUV Collided with a Train

David Friedman posted 8/22/2007 from 20secondtimeout.blogspot.com

Eddie Griffin, whose life and NBA career were plagued by his struggles with substance abuse, died last week when his SUV crashed into a train in Houston. He was just 25 years old. The reason that it took a week for this announcement to be made is that Griffin's body was burned beyond recognition after the accident, necessitating the use of dental records to make a positive identification.

SI.com - NBA - Sprewell's 70-foot yacht repossessed - Wednesday August 22, 2007 1:39PM

Sports Rumblings | athlete news sports rumors celebrity ... found this 8/22/2007 on sportsillustrated.cnn.com

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A federal marshal has seized a $1.5 million yacht that belonged to former NBA star Latrell Sprewell after he defaulted on the mortgage. Sprewell, 36, played 13 NBA seasons and was a four-time All-Star. The Milwaukee native has not ...