Remembering North Carolina basketball legend Walter Davis

Posted Nov 15, 2023
Walter Davis played on the USA gold medal-winning Olympic team in 1976, but many remember him for his 25-foot shot that sent UNC into OT against Duke in 1974. “It is one of the most iconic shots in Carolina basketball history. It is one of the most famous shots in college basketball history,” said UNC basketball director of communications Steve Kirschner. (Spectrum News)

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