Mitch Kupchak's Living Legacy

Posted Aug 10, 2012
Of all the quality kids who have come through the Carolina Basketball program over the last half century, none was any more real than Mitch Kupchak, the Tar Heels’ star center and ACC Player of the Year in 1976. Kupchak faked nothing. He came from a blue collar background in the middle of Long Island, where wealth abounded to the north, south and east. (Chapelboro.com)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Keys to Success Following UNC Basketball's Mid-ACC Break?
Can UNC Basketball overcome its challenges to finish ACC play on a high note? Isaac Schade and guest analyst Pac Kilby discuss the importance of...
Thu Feb 6, 2025

Pete Nance Waived By Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers waived former UNC center Pete Nance on Thursday, Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com reports. Nance, who was on a two-way contract, was forced...
Thu Feb 6, 2025

UNC Basketball Finally Plans To Modernize
Just two days after Duke’s 87-70 annihilation of North Carolina in Durham last Saturday, UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis took the extraordinary step of admitting...
Thu Feb 6, 2025

Video: Raptors Delight, Part 2 - The Rise and Fall of the Vince Carter Era
In part 2 of the exclusive Toronto Raptors documentary series, former players, executives, and broadcasters discuss one of the most important and controversial time periods...
Wed Feb 5, 2025