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: | Dick Grubar | Gra Whitehead | Jim Delany | Larry Miller |
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Playing 18 holes with Big Ten commish Jim DelanyHe's known as "The Commish" in Big Ten circles, but Jim Delany sometimes sounds more like Tom Izzo or Joe Paterno. Give him a chalkboard...
Sat Jul 25, 2009
From The Vault: The ACC’s Vital Tradition With U.S. Basketball (I of III)Charlie Scott sometimes is remembered as the ACC’s first black player. He’s not — Maryland’s Billy Jones earned that honor — but the former UNC...
Tue Jul 21, 2009
Willie Cooper helped pave the way for blacks
Charlie Scott twice led UNC to the NCAA Final Four. He was a dazzling guard, a two-time All-America and the school's first black scholarship athlete...
Sun Mar 15, 2009
Tar Heels get the calls and the win
"Car-olina refs." ABCers (Anybody But Carolina) have been screaming it for decades. Charlie Scott got all the calls, Michael Jordan never walked, Tyler Hansbrough drew...
Sat Mar 14, 2009
Charlie Scott Named ACC Tournament Legend
Charlie Scott is among the 12 ACC Basketball Tournament Legends announced Tuesday by Commissioner John Swofford. Scott, one of only 25 three-time, first-team All-ACC selections...
Fri Feb 20, 2009