Vault Visit: 1969 Interview with UNC Basketball's Charles Scott

Posted Mar 15, 2024
On March 13, 1969, WFMY News 2 interviewed UNC basketball star Charlie Scott. This interview came after Scott helped Carolina win that year's ACC regular season and tournament titles. "I don't care which position I play as long as we win the basketball game," Scott said. "Coach Smith will put me where he feels I can do the best for the team." (WFMY)

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