THANKSGIVING BEST OF 2011

Chris on if he ever played high in a game: “At the end I did, because I couldn’t function without it.”

Topics: Growing up in Fall River | His families history of basketball | Being highly recruited out of high school | Leaving Boston College for Fresno State | Started drinking around 12 or 13 years old | Cocaine came in his freshmen year at BC | When the cocaine door opened it wasn’t closed for a long time | Living a hard life | Basketball became stressful | Cocaine use | Hated the feeling of Coke | Dancing with the Devil | Cocaine became a daily thing | Oxycotton use | New England guy playing for the Celtics | Leaving the Nuggets was tough | Your body becoming reliant on drugs | Scoring 68 points in China while on Heroin | Money | Switching to Heroin | Shooting up in front of his daughter | The guilt of shooting up in front of his daughter | Every day is rock bottom in the drug life | Alcohol | Mixing Alcohol and Heroin | Getting in a car accident while he was impaired | Getting help | Treatment | Hitting “Rock Bottom” | Rehab | Being on welfare | Still fighting the addiction | Been Sober for 3 years | Can’t guarantee he will stay sober | Him going to Schools now | Asks kids, Why? |