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: | Dick Grubar | Gra Whitehead | Eddie Fogler | Larry Miller |
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Charlie Scott set his sights on Rucker League and reached Hall of FameWhen Charlie Scott was growing up in Harlem, he never gave a thought to becoming a Basketball Hall of Famer. His goal was to get...
Sat Mar 31, 2018
Charlie Scott Included as Part of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2018Members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2018 were revealed Saturday morning, with UNC legend Charlie Scott among those selected. Scott...
Sat Mar 31, 2018
Video: Charlie Scott's 'game-changing' impact still felt 50 years later
Five decades after becoming the first black scholarship athlete at North Carolina, Charlie Scott's impact is still felt on the campus and across the ACC...
Sat Mar 11, 2017
Video: Charlie Scott Played in Greatest New York City Streetball Game Ever
Charlie Scott returns to Rucker Park and reunites with fellow NYC playground legend, Joe Hammond. The two reminisce about the early days of basketball in...
Fri Mar 3, 2017
Chansky’s Notebook: Charlie Scott - A Deserving Pioneer
This basketball season marks the 50th anniversary of Charlie Scott’s enrollment at UNC as the first black scholarship athlete. Recruited by Dean Smith out of...
Wed Feb 22, 2017