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Brandon Clarke, 29, Found Dead in Los Angeles as Police Probe Possible Overdose

Authorities have ordered an autopsy to determine the cause.

Overview

  • Paramedics responded to a medical call at his Los Angeles apartment and declared him dead on arrival.
  • Investigators found items tied to drug use in the home and are treating the case as a possible overdose.
  • An autopsy is pending to establish the cause and manner of death.
  • The Memphis Grizzlies and the NBA issued statements mourning Clarke and offering condolences to his family.
  • Clarke spent seven seasons with Memphis after being selected 21st in the 2019 draft and appeared in only two games this season due to knee and calf injuries.