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: | Steve Krafcisin | Mike O'Koren | Bruce Buckley | Ged Doughton |
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Dean Smith’s caring touch, penchant for relationships shines through in deathAs Michael Jordan often has done, Phil Ford, the college star in the 1970s who conducted UNC’s famed Four Corners offense and became the No...
Mon Feb 9, 2015
Video: Former Players Remember Coach Dean SmithFormer Tar Heel players Eric Montross, Phil Ford, Hubert Davis and current player Marcus Paige speak about their thoughts on the passing of legendary Carolina...
Sun Feb 8, 2015
Four Corners and the Magic of Carmichael
Three videos which capture some of what I remember about Dean Smith on the court. The first of Phil Ford running his Four Corners offense...
Sun Feb 8, 2015
Some 30 years removed from rookie season, Michael Jordan now plays a different game
As part of UNC tradition, each summer former Tar Heel players return to campus and compete against the current crop of college kids for a...
Tue Nov 4, 2014
UNC legend Phil Ford shoots advice, scores with kids
A 7-year-old once asked the great Phil Ford to show him how to do Allen Iverson’s crossover dribble. Iverson, who was a fantastic point guard...
Thu Jul 10, 2014