Greatest former UNC athlete by state (Alabama): Pete Chilcutt

Posted May 10, 2019
A starter as a Tar Heel 77 times, Pete Chilcutt played 3,177 minutes. He scored 1,150 points, pulled down 766 rebounds, handed out 188 assists, registered 115 steals and blocked 83 shots. He even hit 20 shots from 3-point range. He averaged 12 points and 6.6 rebounds as a senior. Chilcutt was the No. 27 overall pick in the first round of the 1991 NBA draft. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Related: Basketball, Tar Heels in the NBA

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball's Backcourt Upgrade
UNC Basketball retained Isaiah Denis and Jaydon Young in the backcourt and added Matt Able, Terrence Brown, and Neo Avdalas. Inside Carolina basketball analyst Rob...
Mon Jun 1, 2026

ESPN's College Basketball Way-Too-Early Top 25 Rankings - Post-NBA Withdrawal Deadline
25. North Carolina: Michael Malone has done a pretty impressive job building UNC's roster. Jarin Stevenson is back, Matt Able probably will be a first-round...
Mon Jun 1, 2026

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Does Alexandros Samodurov Complete UNC Basketball's Frontcourt?
Michael Malone has landed another international frontcourt player in Alexandros Samodurov. Does that mean the Tar Heels' frontcourt is now finished and ready to go?...
Mon Jun 1, 2026

Newsletter: UNC Baseball To Super Regionals, Samodurov Commits, Able, Brown, and Thomas Sign
UNC Baseball advanced to the Super Regional and will host either Texas A&M or USC. It was a big week for Tar Heel Basketball following...
Mon Jun 1, 2026