Chris Herren - Basketball Career - College - Boston College, 1994

Boston College, 1994

Entering Boston College, Chris was featured in multiple magazines such as Rolling Stone and Sports Illustrated, hyping his possible success. Before playing, Chris failed a drug test for marijuana and cocaine use. On November 25, 1994, in his first game for Boston College, Chris scored 14 points in 21 minutes of playing time, but broke his wrist and was ruled out for the entire 1994-1995 season. Within three months of his injury, Chris failed two more drug tests for marijuana and cocaine use, and was subsequently kicked off the team and out of the university.

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