Top 40 UNC football and basketball players of all time: No. 22 - Bobby Jones

Posted May 23, 2022
One of the greatest defensive players in UNC basketball history, Bobby Jones was an All-America and first-team All-ACC in 1974, second-team All-ACC in 1973, and his No. 34 is honored in the Smith Center rafters. Jones is one of two players to lead the ACC in field goal percentage three times, including 66.8 percent in 1972, the second highest in ACC history. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Closers, Football Transfer Portal Updates
UNC Basketball faces critical lineup questions as the battle between starting five and closing five heats up. Who should finish games for UNC? Seth Trimble,...
Wed Jan 7, 2026

Antawn Jamison, other top UNC basketball performances to remember at Smith Center
North Carolina Men's Basketball is one win shy of notching victory No. 500 at the Smith Center, with a record of 499-90 in games at...
Wed Jan 7, 2026

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With Kenny Williams
Former North Carolina guard and 2017 national champion Kenny Williams joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas on the Carolina Insider podcast to discuss this season's...
Wed Jan 7, 2026

Hubert Davis explains why UNC is switching more on defense this season
There’s one big difference between the defensive philosophies of Roy Williams and Hubert Davis. Williams preferred that defenders fight through screens and stick with their...
Wed Jan 7, 2026