Charlie Scott Basketball News & Bio
Name: | Charlie Scott | Hometown: | New York, NY | High School: | Laurinburg Institute | Born: | December 15, 1948 (76) | Height/Weight: | 6-5, 175 | Position: | G/F | Notes: | Basketball Hall-of-Fame; 2x NCAA All-American; 3x NBA All-Star; Olympic Gold Medalist | Related: | Larry Miller | Ricky Webb | Joe Brown | Rusty Clark |
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Going into Hall of Fame together, Charlie Scott, Lefty Driesell share long historyCharlie Scott's basketball career and life might have gone in a different direction if not for Lefty Driesell, who had started recruiting Scott during his...
Fri Sep 7, 2018
Great Scott! Charlie's Career Capped By Hall Of Fame InductionCharlie Scott seemed always to rise to the occasion when the pressure was the greatest. His clutch performances, both collegiately and professionally, are a big...
Thu Sep 6, 2018
Charlie Scott to be Inducted Into Basketball Hall of Fame by Group Including Roy Williams
It was announced in March that UNC legend Charlie Scott–the first black scholarship athlete in the school’s history–would be part of the Naismith Memorial Basketball...
Wed Aug 22, 2018
Chansky’s Notebook: Poetic Justice
Charlie Scott and Lefty Driesell have come full circle. Driesell never beat a UNC team with Scott on it, losing two NCAA Eastern Regional championship...
Fri Jul 27, 2018
Celtics notebook: Cedric Maxwell happy for Charlie Scott’s Hall call
Cedric Maxwell first saw Charlie Scott at North Carolina. “He was one of the first black players to play in the ACC,” Maxwell said. “I...
Fri Apr 6, 2018