Mitch Kupchak's Living Legacy
Posted Aug 10, 2012
Of all the quality kids who have come through the Carolina Basketball program over the last half century, none was any more real than Mitch Kupchak, the Tar Heels’ star center and ACC Player of the Year in 1976. Kupchak faked nothing. He came from a blue collar background in the middle of Long Island, where wealth abounded to the north, south and east.
(Chapelboro.com)
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