James Worthy Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | James Worthy | | Hometown: | Gastonia, NC | | High School: | Ashbrook | | Born: | February 27, 1961 (63) | | Height/Weight: | 6-9, 225 | | Position: | Forward | | Notes: | Basketball Hall of Fame, 3x NBA Champion, 7x NBA All-Star, 1979 McDonald's All-American | | Related: | Eric Kenny | Pete Budko | Jimmy Black | Mike Pepper |
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AP Was There: James Worthy, Michael Jordan lead UNC to 1982 title vs. GeorgetownAll-American forward James Worthy and freshman guard Michael Jordan, teamed up to help North Carolina beat Georgetown 63-62 in the NCAA finals on March 29,...
Sat Mar 21, 2020
CBS to re-air 1982 UNC-Georgetown, other classic NCAA Tournament gamesOn Saturday, CBS will air the 1982 national championship game between UNC and Georgetown at noon ET. The ’83 title game between N.C. State and...
Fri Mar 20, 2020
K.J.Smith, UNC's Reserves Stay Ready
K.J. Smith never thought it would come like this or here, in the famed facility that fostered the basketball careers of Michael Jordan, James Worthy,...
Mon Dec 16, 2019
Even as she stands out, Erin Matson makes it about the team
Anyone who didn't watch Friday's game missed one of the best postseason performances by any Tar Heel, let alone a field hockey player. Think James...
Sun Nov 24, 2019
The 25 Greatest Games in UNC Basketball History: No. 2 - The 1982 National Championship Game
The 1981-82 North Carolina Tar Heels played like the best team in the nation all season. James Worthy made the leap to superstar, and sophomore...
Sat Aug 3, 2019