Phil Ford Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Phil Ford | | Hometown: | Rocky Mount, NC | | High School: | Rocky Mount | | Born: | February 9, 1956 (68) | | Height/Weight: | 6-2, 171 | | Position: | Guard | | Notes: | UNC Basketball Retired Jersey No. 12; 2x All-American; 1978 ACC POY; 1976 Olympic Gold Medalist | | Related: | Mike O'Koren | John Kuester | Jeff Wolf | Rich Yonakor |
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UNC's most influential basketball players of all time - No. 6-106. Phil Ford led the Tar Heels to an ACC Championship in 1975 and became the first freshman in league history to win MVP of...
Mon Jun 6, 2016
ACC Barnstorming Tour Invades Avery CountyOnly in the framework of a traveling tour would basketball fans have an opportunity to see big-time collegiate basketball players, such as North Carolina’s Marcus...
Tue Apr 26, 2016
ACC Barnstorming Tour stops in Tarboro
Hundreds turned out in Tarboro Thursday night for the second leg of the ACC Barnstorming Tour. The charity basketball event visits nine cities across North...
Tue Apr 12, 2016
Marcus Paige, Brice Johnson among ACC seniors to play at Richmond Senior High Wednesday night
Two days after competing for a national championship, UNC’s three seniors — Brice Johnson, Marcus Paige and Joel James — will headline an ACC all-star...
Wed Apr 6, 2016
Remembering Final Fours of Years Past
Final Fours can cause nightmares and daydreams. Just ask Phil Ford. Ford has a unique perspective on these Final Four trips. After a career as...
Sun Apr 3, 2016