Walter Davis Basketball News & Bio

Name: Walter Davis Hometown: Pineville, NC High School: South Mecklenburg Born: September 9, 1954 Died: November 2, 2023 Height/Weight: 6-5, 190 Position: Forward Notes: Basketball Related: Dudley Bradley | Tommy LaGarde | Rich Yonakor | Phil Ford

UNC Basketball Legend Phil Ford Celebrated in New Brand
For the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, the USA men’s basketball team was coming off a controversial loss to the Soviet Union four years prior...
Tue Aug 10, 2021

Carolina Blue Background Gave Hubert Davis His Chance (from Summer, 1991)
At ages 3 and 4, Hubert Davis tagged along with his dad to youth league centers, where Hubert Sr. coached. At 7, there were a...
Thu Jun 17, 2021

Top 25 Players In UNC Basketball History: No. 15 - Walter Davis
Former UNC forward Walter Davis was a first-team All-ACC selection in 1977, named to the NCAA All-Tournament team, Patterson Medal recipient, named to ACC’s 50th...
Fri Jun 11, 2021

Chansky’s Notebook: Shooting Star
If coaching comes as easily as scoring, Hubert Davis will be a shooting star again. He has a long history with North Carolina basketball dating...
Tue Apr 6, 2021

Looking back at the 1977 UNC-Marquette national title game
UNC basketball coach Dean Smith's Tar Heels, though a slight favorite in the championship game, had to play without center Tommy LaGarde, who had blown...
Wed Feb 24, 2021

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