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 | Rich Yonakor | John Virgil | Mike O'Koren |
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Chansky’s Notebook: The ‘Worthy Burger’ DaysWhen we opened Four Corners on Franklin Street in 1979, there was no NIL. Dean Smith was a partner, Phil Ford wasn’t paid for his...
Thu Jun 30, 2022
Top 40 UNC football and basketball players of all time: No. 16 - Phil FordPhil Ford is known for running Dean Smith’s famous Four Corners offense. He was the 1978 National Player of the Year, three-time All-America, 1978 ACC...
Tue May 31, 2022
After run to Final Four, UNC's 'Iron Five' revels in success at ACC Barnstorming Tour stop
A group consisting of Armando Bacot, Leaky Black, R.J. Davis, Caleb Love, and Brady Manek were joined by UNC teammates Puff Johnson and Dontrez Styles...
Thu Apr 14, 2022
North Carolina vs. Baylor Postgame Notes
This was the ninth time UNC has defeated a No. 1 seed. R.J. Davis is the first Tar Heel ever to have 10 or more...
Sat Mar 19, 2022
Video: Phil Ford joins Packer & Durham on ACC Network
North Carolina Tar Heels basketball legend Phil Ford joins Wes Durham and Mark Packer on the ACC Network's "Packer and Durham" show to discuss the...
Thu Feb 24, 2022