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: | Jim Braddock | Rich Yonakor | Pete Budko | Eric Kenny |
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Volleyball player Meg Kinney wants to be a Tar HeelE.C. Glass junior Meg Kenny loves living in Virginia, but she dreams of playing volleyball for North Carolina. “My heart’s always going to be with...
Tue Oct 21, 2008
James Worthy using NBA Finals to raise money for boys and girls clubsGastonia's most prominent professional athlete is turning one of the summer's hottest sports tickets into a fundraiser for the Gaston Boys and Girls Club. NBA...
Thu Jun 12, 2008
James Worthy wanting to re-establish Gaston County ties
It's not often that a Hall of Famer visits your place of business. But Gazette staffers hosted native son James Worthy Tuesday. Worthy, who first...
Thu May 8, 2008
A Tar Heel Struggles for Time, Not Wins
The player with the most victories in North Carolina men’s basketball history is not Michael Jordan, James Worthy, Sam Perkins or any of the other...
Fri Apr 4, 2008
North Carolina to retire Tyler Hansbrough's jersey
Thanks to the latest in a growing pile of awards, UNC's Tyler Hansbrough will soon join a select group of the storied program's all-time greats...
Tue Mar 11, 2008