Drug Wave: The '85 Tulane Cocaine Scandal

Once upon a time in the early ’80s, a player was accused of shaving points in exchange for cocaine, and to help a network of countless others win big on their bets. His university program was abolished entirely, and incredibly enough, he was still drafted to the NBA in ‘85 and had a 13-year-long career

It's at these intersections of history that you stumble across some of the most compelling stories in sport. If you are looking for the perfect Venn diagram of Match Fixing, Cocaine, and Basketball, look no further than Tulane Basketball.

This is the story of the ‘85 Tulane Basketball Drug Scandal.

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