Brad Daugherty launches Hoops Against Hunger

Posted Oct 17, 2014
JTG Daugherty Racing team owner, ESPN analyst and former basketball star Brad Daugherty helped launch a campaign on Wednesday called Hoops Against Hunger to raise $1 million to fight hunger. The first overall pick in the 1986 NBA Draft who wore the No. 43 to honor seven-time series champion Richard Petty helped provide more than 10,000 meals last Thanksgiving in Western North Carolina. (Yahoo! Sports)

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