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: | Woody Coley | John Kuester | Tom Zaliagiris | Dudley Bradley |
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Video: 1987 UNC vs. UCLA Basketball Alumni Game HighlightsBehind by 18 points in the second half, UNC Basketball's alumni came back to defeat UCLA’s, 116-111, in the Collegiate Legends Classic charity basketball game...
Thu Aug 24, 2023
Chansky’s Notebook: ‘We Had to Win!’In 1976, UNC had our Olympic Dream Team. Forty-seven years ago, Dean Smith coached the USA basketball team in Montreal to the Gold Medal. The...
Mon Jul 31, 2023
Jerry Stackhouse hosting SJG Kinston/Lenoir County Sports Alumni Weekend
Basketball great Jerry Stackhouse will be in Kinston this weekend for the SJG Kinston/Lenoir County Sports Alumni Weekend. The weekend kicks off Friday with the...
Fri Jul 14, 2023
Did the Four Corners win UNC's 1977 Final Four game against UNLV?
The Tar Heels' 1977 Final Four victory against UNLV is one of the greatest in UNC Basketball history. North Carolina was severely limited by injuries...
Thu Jun 15, 2023
Former UNC Basketball Star Phil Ford Offers Wisdom To Prep School Students In Chattanooga
In the short talk before judging the dunking contest as part of the tournament and speaking at a luncheon and VIP question-and-answer session, Phil Ford...
Tue Feb 14, 2023