It's February 2010. NBA star Lorenzen Wright is no longer playing professional basketball. He's divorced and facing mounting debt. Despite those troubles, friends and family had no idea that five months later, he'd disappear ... and be found dead.

Killing Lorenzen: Love•Basketball•Murder

EPISODE 6, Part 1: Ten Days

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