Which NBA player was killed by his wife?

Lorenzen Wright was the NBA player killed by his wife. He was an American professional basketball player who played for 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association.

Lorenzen Vern-Gagne Wright was born on November 4, 1975, in Oxford, Mississippi, the United States to parents Deborah Marion and Herb Wright. He was raised alongside three siblings Lou Wright, Adriane Harris and Savia Archie.

Lorenzen Wright’s father, Herb, was a professional basketball player who competed in Finland. He played for Lafayette High School in Mississippi and later relocated to Memphis. There he spent his senior year playing for Booker T. Washington High School.

Lorenzen Wright was selected seventh overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1996 NBA Draft out of the University of Memphis. He later went back to the University of Memphis to finish his degree during the summer of 2003.

Lorenzen Wright has played for the Atlanta Hawks, Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings, and Cleveland Cavaliers. He is the father of Lorenzen Wright Jr., Loren Wright, Sofia Wright, Sierra Wright, Shamar Wright, Lamar Wright and Lawson Wright.

Which NBA player was killed by his wife?

Lorenzen Wright was killed by his ex-wife Sherra Wright-Robinson. Sherra was charged with facilitating his murder to which she pleaded guilty. Sherra Wright-Robinson recruited her cousin Jimmie Martin and landscaper Billy Ray Turner to kill Lorenzen Wright.