Lorenzen Wright makes it to the NBA. But even though the basketball star was making millions, he and his girlfriend Sherra where living paycheck to paycheck.Find out what they were spending all their money on, and what friends and family say started to tear the young couple apart.The episode also covers their early years of marriage, and what some say were signs of trouble.

Killing Lorenzen: Love•Basketball•Murder

EPISODE 3: The NBA

Lorenzen Wright's voice was last heard on a desperate 911 call in July of 2010, but his story — and the path that led him to that moment — began long before that fateful night.WREG TV began covering Wright from the time he emerged on the local high school basketball scene in Memphis in the early 1990s, through his college playing days at the University of Memphis and his 13-year run in the NBA, including playing on his home turf with the Memphis Grizzlies. He was considered by many to be a shining star.Killing Lorenzen: Love | Basketball | Murder is an investigative podcast by WREG's investigative team about the life and death of Lorenzen Wright, and his ex-wife Sherra Wright, now sitting behind bars after pleading guilty to facilitating his murder, nearly nine years to the day later.

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Killing Lorenzen: Love•Basketball•Murder