UNC Basketball History: Decorated Tar Heels

Posted Jun 19, 2024
UNC’s history includes many of the greatest names college basketball has ever known. Below is a deep list of Tar Heels that have achieved significant honors: National Players of the Year - Jack Cobb, George Glamack, Lennie Rosenbluth, Phil Ford, James Worthy, Michael Jordan, Kenny Smith, Jerry Stackhouse, Antawn Jamison, Sean May, Tyler Hansbrough. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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