Charlie Scott Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Charlie Scott | | Hometown: | New York, NY | | High School: | Laurinburg Institute | | Born: | December 15, 1948 (76) | | Height/Weight: | 6-5, 175 | | Position: | G/F | | Notes: | Basketball Hall-of-Fame; 2x NCAA All-American; 3x NBA All-Star; Olympic Gold Medalist | | Related: | Larry Miller | Dick Grubar | Jim Delany | Jim Frye |
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Podcast: Taylor Vippolis Speaks with UNC Legend Charlie ScottTaylor Vippolis has a conversation with Naismith Hall of Famer Charlie Scott, who was the first African-American scholarship athlete at North Carolina. Vippolis talks with...
Thu Feb 27, 2020
Video: Charlie Scott on "All Access with Carolina Basketball"UNC basketball legend Charlie Scott, the first black scholarship athlete at Carolina, was featured Monday on ACC Network's "All Access with Carolina Basketball." Scott, the...
Mon Feb 24, 2020
Tar Heel Trailblazer: Willie Cooper
Nearly 56 years since he last donned a UNC Basketball uniform, Willie Cooper still thinks about what could have been. He wonders what might have...
Sat Feb 15, 2020
Willie Cooper honored by UNC as its first African-American player
55 years ago, Willie Cooper became the first African-American basketball player at North Carolina. In a decision that caused him anguish at times over the...
Fri Feb 14, 2020
Video: UNC Black History Heroes - Charlie Scott & Ricky Lanier
Ricky Lanier was the first African-American football player at UNC. He will forever be remembered for his 174 yard rushing day against VMI, still a...
Thu Feb 13, 2020