James Worthy Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | James Worthy | | Hometown: | Gastonia, NC | | High School: | Ashbrook | | Born: | February 27, 1961 (65) | | Height/Weight: | 6-9, 225 | | Position: | Forward | | Notes: | Basketball Hall of Fame, 3x NBA Champion, 7x NBA All-Star, 1979 McDonald's All-American | | Related: | Dave Colescott | Rich Yonakor | Al Wood | Mike O'Koren |
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Justin Jackson's Jersey Honored at Dean Smith CenterAlong with UNC's 2017 NCAA Championship banner, a new jersey was hung in the Smith Center. All-American, ACC Player of the Year, NCAA Champion and...
Wed Oct 18, 2017
A brief history of Tar Heels in the NBA FinalsOne of James Worthy’s teammates on the 1985 championship-winning Lakers was related to this year’s lone UNC representative. Bob McAdoo won two titles as a...
Fri Jun 2, 2017
November 29, 1982: Frank Deford's Sports Illustrated article on Dean Smith
Most everybody assumed that the ball would go to James Worthy or Sam Perkins, but Dean Smith figured that Georgetown would try to deny the...
Thu Jun 1, 2017
Aaron Rohlman becomes eighth national collegiate basketball champion in Gaston County history
What a dream it’s been for Aaron Rohlman, a reserve forward for UNC’s national championship basketball team. Not only was Rohlman a part of the...
Sat Apr 8, 2017
Ranking College Basketball's National Champions since 1985
8. 2005 North Carolina: Sean May was a monster for North Carolina in 2004-05, averaging a double-double to pace arguably the best Tar Heel roster...
Wed Apr 5, 2017