Top 3 Basketball Tar Heels From The 1950s
Posted May 19, 2025
Lennie Rosenbluth was the National Player of the year in 1957, a two-time All-America, ACC Player of the Year in 1957, and his No. 10 is retired by UNC. He is sixth all-time in scoring at UNC with 2,045 points. Rosenbluth averaged 27.9 points and 8.6 rebounds per game in leading the Tar Heels to a 32-0 season and a national championship in 1957.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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