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: | Jim Braddock | Rich Yonakor | Pete Budko | John Virgil |
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NCAA Championship Postgame NotesUNC won its sixth NCAA Tournament championship, third-most in college basketball history (UCLA 11, Kentucky 8). Joel Berry II was named the Most Outstanding Player...
Wed Apr 5, 2017
North Carolina's 6 national championship teams, ranked from worst to first1. 1981-82: It’s hard to argue against a team led by the Michael Jordan and James Worthy. Not to mention Sam Perkins, Buzz Peterson and...
Tue Apr 4, 2017
Video: March 29, 1982 - UNC Beats Georgetown for National Title
Freshman Michael Jordan swished a 16-foot jumper from left wing for a late lead in the title game, but Georgetown had enough time to set...
Wed Mar 29, 2017
A question whispered about Duke and UNC’s legendary coaches: Who’s next?
Antawn Jamison, a downright Tar Heels legend, now does some commentary on Los Angeles Lakers games, where Hall of Famer and Carolina hero James Worthy...
Sat Mar 11, 2017
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Calls James Worthy Favorite Teammate
The Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s created one of the biggest dynasties in NBA history, winning five NBA Championships with great players like Magic...
Mon Feb 27, 2017