Charlie Scott to be inducted into National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame

Posted Feb 17, 2015
Kansas State’s Rolando Blackman, Quinn Buckner of Indiana, Ohio State’s John Havlicek, Long Beach State’s Ed Ratleff and Charles Scott of North Carolina headline the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame induction class of 2015. A two-time All-America and the ACC athlete of the year in 1970 playing for coach Dean Smith, Scott was the first African-American scholarship athlete for the Tar Heels. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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