Bobby Jones Basketball News & Bio

Name: Bobby Jones Hometown: Charlotte, NC High School: South Mecklenburg Born: December 18, 1951 (72) Height/Weight: 6-9 Position: Forward Notes: Basketball Related: Bill B. Chambers | Mitch Kupchak | Darrell Elston | Donn Johnston

Bobby Jones to be inducted into FCA's Hall of Champions
Bobby Jones, a retired NBA star who played with the Philadelphia 76ers, has served as an FCA banquet speaker around the Carolinas region, as well...
Sat Oct 31, 2015

Defense put Bobby Jones on 1972 Olympic basketball team
One day, while in summer school at the University of North Carolina, Bobby Jones was tracked down by Tar Heels coach Dean Smith. "Coach Smith...
Wed Aug 29, 2012

Top-rated fan experiences in all of sports
4. UNC-Duke basketball: Eight miles and two shades of blue separate rivals who can deliver anything, be it a brawl (Art Heyman and Larry Brown...
Mon Apr 16, 2012

Foreshadowing Fedora
Golf legend Bobby Jones once said of a young Jack Nicklaus, "He is playing a game with which I am not familiar." The North Carolina...
Tue Dec 27, 2011

Paul Grier one of the forgotten stars of segregated basketball in North Carolina
Paul Grier says he didn't think much then about chances he missed - until Charlie Scott went to UNC. "That kind of hit my mind,"...
Wed Dec 1, 2010

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