Charlie Scott Basketball News & Bio
Name: | Charlie Scott | Hometown: | New York, NY | High School: | Laurinburg Institute | Born: | December 15, 1948 (75) | 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: | Ralph Fletcher | Eddie Fogler | Bill Bunting | Rusty Clark |
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RJ Davis joins some exclusive UNC basketball companyR.J. Davis has scored 27 or more points in each of his last three games, as he became the first Tar Heel since Joe Forte...
Tue Dec 5, 2023
The Life and Times of Sportswriting Legend, UNC Alum Peter GammonsIn the mid-1960s, Peter Gammons enrolled at the University of North Carolina and became a curious reporter for the campus’s Daily Tar Heel. Taught by...
Fri Aug 18, 2023
Was Charlie Scott Snubbed for ACC Player of the Year in 1969 and '70?
Charlie Scott is one of the 10 best players in UNC Basketball history, and likely merits the added distinction of being the most important as...
Thu Jun 29, 2023
Did Dean Smith's System Hinder Individual Excellence?
Dean Smith’s tenure at UNC produced six Hall-of-Fame players (Billy Cunningham, Charlie Scott, Robert McAdoo, Bobby Jones, James Worthy and Michael Jordan. Vince Carter will...
Fri Jun 9, 2023
Memorable Charleses in ACC sports history, including Charlie Scott and Charlie "Choo Choo" Justice
Charlie Scott’s significance to his school and the ACC goes far beyond basketball. He broke the color barrier as the first black scholarship athlete in...
Sat May 6, 2023