1980-1981 UNC Basketball Roster

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#NamePos.Yr.Ht.Wt.Home TownHigh School
Dean Shaffer   6-4194 Durham, NC  
11 Mike Pepper GSR6-3  Vienna, VA Flint Hill Prep
21 Jimmy Black GJR6-3  The Bronx, NY Cardinal Hayes
24 Jim Braddock 1979 McDonald's All-American GSO6-2  Chattanooga, TN Baylor Prep
30 Al Wood 1977 McDonald's All-American FSR6-6193 Gray, GA Jones County
32 Eric Kenny  SR6-6  Asheville, NC Roberson
34 Pete Budko 1977 McDonald's All-American FSR6-9  Lutherville, MD Loyola
41 Sam Perkins 1980 McDonald's All-American C/FFR6-9235 Latham, NY Shaker
43 Jeb Barlow FJR6-8  Fuquay Varina, NC  
44 Matt Doherty 1980 McDonald's All-American FFR6-8  East Meadow, NJ Holy Trinity
45 Chris Brust FJR6-9  Babylon, NY Babylon
50 Cecil Exum      Dudley, NC  
51 Timo Makkonen CFR6-11  Lahti, FI  
52 James Worthy 1979 McDonald's All-American FSO6-9225 Gastonia, NC Ashbrook

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