chris herren

A few weeks ago, I had a chance to watch ESPN Films' "Unguarded." It is the story of Fall River, Ma. native, and former Celtic, Chris Herren. It was a fantastic journey into the life of a man who had it all, lost-it, and battled to get back on the right path. Tonight, my pals [...]

  Some technical issues may have prevented you from seeing the whole show live last night, so here's the entire episode.  Chris Herren Joined the Gang to talk about his book Basketball Junkie.  The guys re-lived some of the stories told in the book, the dreaded Pitino era, and even talked some current NBA. Enjoy [...]

The Gang is back tonight live at 9pm, and tonight they'll be talking to Chris Herren.  Herren is a former Celtic who recently detailed his descent into drug addiction in a new book "Basketball Junkie."   You can watch live here, or go to their UStream page to take part in the show in the chat [...]

He was living the dream.  A kid from Fall River… maybe a 45 minute drive to Boston… lacing them up for the Celtics.  It was the stuff dreams are made of.  Except for Chris Herren, it was a nightmare.  His entire life was.  Drugs had consumed him for years.  He'd been given too many chances [...]