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: Joe Brown | Gerald Tuttle | Bill Bunting | Dick Grubar

PG Shannon Scott considering Northwestern
Then there’s the trio of Class of 2011 prospects from Milton High School in Alpharetta, Ga., who are seriously considering Northwestern. Point guard Shannon Scott...
Tue Sep 22, 2009

Playing 18 holes with Big Ten commish Jim Delany
He's known as "The Commish" in Big Ten circles, but Jim Delany sometimes sounds more like Tom Izzo or Joe Paterno. Give him a chalkboard...
Sat Jul 25, 2009

From The Vault: The ACC’s Vital Tradition With U.S. Basketball (I of III)
Charlie Scott sometimes is remembered as the ACC’s first black player. He’s not — Maryland’s Billy Jones earned that honor — but the former UNC...
Tue Jul 21, 2009

Willie Cooper helped pave the way for blacks
Charlie Scott twice led UNC to the NCAA Final Four. He was a dazzling guard, a two-time All-America and the school's first black scholarship athlete...
Sun Mar 15, 2009

Tar Heels get the calls and the win
"Car-olina refs." ABCers (Anybody But Carolina) have been screaming it for decades. Charlie Scott got all the calls, Michael Jordan never walked, Tyler Hansbrough drew...
Sat Mar 14, 2009

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