UNC's Jerseys in the Rafters

North Carolina Basketball's retired and honored jerseys hanging in the rafters of the Dean E. Smith Center.

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Retired Jersey Numbers

#	Name	Awards
	Jack Cobb 1923-1926	National Player of the Year (1926)
10	Lennie Rosenbluth 1954-1957	National Player of the Year (1957), First-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year
12	Phil Ford 1974-1978	National Player of the Year (1978), First-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year, Olympic gold medal
20	George Glamack 1938-1941	National Player of the Year (1940, 1941), First-team All-America
23	Michael Jordan 1981-1984	National Player of the Year (1984), First Team All-America, ACC Player of the Year, Olympic gold medal
33	Antawn Jamison 1995-1998	National Player of the Year (1998), First Team All-America, ACC Player of the Year
50	Tyler Hansbrough 2005-2009	National Player of the Year (2008), First Team All-America, ACC Player of the Year, MVP of NCAA Champions
52	James Worthy 1979-1982	National Player of the Year (1982), First Team All-America, MVP of NCAA Champions, NCAA Tournament MOP

One of these criteria must be met to qualify for a retired jersey at UNC:
Associated Press Player of the Year; Naismith College Player of the Year; John R. Wooden Award; Sporting News Player of the Year; Oscar Robertson Trophy, formerly USBWA National Player of the Year; National Association of Basketball Coaches Player of the Year;

Honored Jersey Numbers

#	Name	Awards
	Cartwright Carmichael 1921-1924	First-team All-America
00	Eric Montross 1990-1994	Second-team All-America
00	Brendan Haywood 1997–2001	Second-team All-America
2	Raymond Felton 2002-2005	MVP of NCAA Champions
2	Joel Berry 2014-2018	NCAA Tournament MOP
4	R.J. Davis 2020-2024	ACC Player of the Year
5	Ty Lawson 2006-2009	Second-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year, MVP of NCAA Champions
5	Marcus Paige 2012-2016	First-team All-America
8	Jim Jordan 1944-1946	Second-team All-America
11	Larry Brown 1960-1963	Olympic gold medal
11	Brice Johnson 2012-2016	First-team All-America
12	Lee Shaffer 1957-1960	First-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year
13	John Dillon 1945-1948	First-team All-America
15	Vince Carter 1995-1998	Second-team All-America, Olympic gold medal
21	Mitch Kupchak 1972-1976	First-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year, Olympic gold medal
21	Donald Williams 1991-1995	NCAA Tournament MOP
22	York Larese 1958-1961	Second-team All-America
22	Bob Lewis 1964-1967	First-team All-America
22	Wayne Ellington 2006-2009	NCAA Tournament MOP
24	Walter Davis 1973-1977	Olympic gold medal
30	Al Wood 1977-1981	First-team All-America
30	Kenny Smith 1983-1987	First-team All-America
30	Rasheed Wallace 1993-1995	Second-team All-America
31	Bill Chamberlain 1969-1972	Second-team All-America
31	Mike O'Koren 1976-1980	First-team All-America
32	Billy Cunningham 1962-1965	First-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year
32	Rashad McCants 2002-2005	Second-team All-America
33	Charlie Scott 1967-1970	Olympic gold medal, First-team All-America
34	Bobby Jones 1971-1974	First-team All-America
34	J.R. Reid 1986-1989	First-team All-America
34	George Lynch 1989-1993	MVP of NCAA Champions
35	Pete Brennan 1955-1958	First-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year
35	Doug Moe 1958-1961	First-team All-America
35	Bob McAdoo 1971-1972	First-team All-America
40	Tommy Kearns 1955-1958	Second-team All-America
40	Joseph Forte 1999–2001	First-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year
40	Harrison Barnes 2010-2012	Second-team All-America, Olympic Gold Medal
41	Sam Perkins 1980-1984	Olympic gold medal, First-team All-America
42	Brad Daugherty 1982-1986	First-team All-America
42	Jerry Stackhouse 1993-1995	First-team All-America
42	Sean May 2002-2005	First-team All-America, MVP of NCAA Champions, NCAA Tournament MOP
44	Larry Miller 1965-1968	First-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year
44	Dennis Wuycik 1969-1972	First-team All-America
44	Tyler Zeller 2008-2012	Second-team All-America, ACC Player of the Year
44	Justin Jackson 2014-2017	First Team All-America, ACC Player of the Year, MVP of NCAA Champions
45	Tommy LaGarde 1973-1977	Olympic gold medal, Second-team All-America

One of these criteria must be met to qualify for an honored jersey at UNC:
Member of a gold medal-winning Olympic team; MVP of a National Championship-winning team; First- or second-team All-America; ACC Player of the Year; NCAA Tournament MOP;

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