Charlie Scott Basketball News & Bio

Name: Charlie Scott Hometown: New York, NY High School: Laurinburg Institute Born: December 15, 1948 (77) 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 | Rusty Clark | Gra Whitehead | Bill Bunting

Carolina’s Greatest Players of the ACC Era: 70-61
As a sophomore, Dedmon was the top frontcourt reserve on Carolina ‘s’69 Final Four team (backing up seniors Rusty Clark and Bill Bunting). While Charlie...
Tue Oct 25, 2011

Dean Smith and a civil rights legacy
America was never the same after the Brown decision, but the young Dean Smith's civil rights advocacy did not end in Topeka. He signed Charlie...
Tue May 17, 2011

Harrison Barnes sets new freshman standard at ACC Tournament
Lennie Rosenbluth. Charlie Scott. Now Harrison Barnes has something in common with those two North Carolina legends. Barnes' 40 points in Saturday's 92-87 semifinal victory...
Sun Mar 13, 2011

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 Carolina
Paul 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

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