A Case For The Naismith HOF: Rasheed Wallace?

Posted Apr 19, 2018
A consensus All-America in 1995, Rasheed Wallace helped lead UNC to the Final Four that season. He was the USA Today High School Player of the Year in 1993. Wallace was a 4-time NBA All-Star, won a world championship in 2004, scored 16,006 points, grabbed 7,404 rebounds, handed out 1,994 assists, blocked 1,460 shots and had 1,090 steals in his career. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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