Brandon Clarke, a forward for the Memphis Grizzlies and a Canadian basketball star, tragically passed away due to the effects of drugs, as confirmed by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office. On Friday, it was revealed that drug paraphernalia was found at his residence where he was found unresponsive. His death, ruled accidental, included references to various prescription medications.

Authorities have determined that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine

The L.A. County Medical Examiner's report also listed multiple prescription medications as a significant contributing factor.