Looking back at Joe Wolf's basketball career

Posted Jan 26, 2023
In the early 1980s, Kohler High School's WIAA basketball team tore up the boards with their championships and propelled the skills of Joe Wolf into the NBA. Wolf's success would follow him to UNC, where he would reach the NCAA tournament all four years under Dean Smith and be teammates his freshman season in 1983-84 with Michael Jordan. (Sheboygan Press)

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