UNC great Phil Ford tries wheelchair basketball for a good cause

Posted Aug 27, 2018
UNC legend Phil Ford hasn't run up and down a basketball court in years. He did, however, try wheelchair basketball for the first time in a tournament at Raleigh's PNC Arena. Ford was the top draft pick in the August Madness tournament. The fundraiser benefits Bridge II Sports, an organization that provides opportunities for people with physical disabilities through adaptive sports. (ABC 11)

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