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: Tom Zaliagiris | Mike O'Koren | John Kuester | Jeff Wolf

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

Right on Time: Carolina Basketball Great Phil Ford
Phil Ford arrived early for our noon appointment, as if he's still heeding the advice to never be late from former University of North Carolina...
Tue Jan 31, 2023

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