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: | Ralph Fletcher | Dick Grubar | Joe Brown | Larry Miller |
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Charlie Scott: 'It was more of a relief I didn't fail'Charlie Scott accepts his place in history, but he had no intention of becoming the first African-American to earn an athletic scholarship at North Carolina...
Tue Feb 22, 2011
Paul Grier one of the forgotten stars of segregated basketball in North CarolinaPaul Grier says he didn't think much then about chances he missed - until Charlie Scott went to UNC. "That kind of hit my mind,"...
Wed Dec 1, 2010
In good hands
Four weeks ago, Jim Delany reminisced about his days as a college basketball player for North Carolina. He started only a few games for Dean...
Sun Jul 4, 2010
ACC Black History Month: Charlie Scott
A brief profile of Charlie Scott and other black basketball players who integrated the ACC...
Fri Feb 19, 2010
Scott hopes to create own legacy
It is 1994, and the jersey-clad hopeful waits to hear his name. “At guard,” a voice says, “From the University of North Carolina…” Hearing his...
Thu Jan 28, 2010