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Billy Cunningham Basketball News & Bio


Name:Billy Cunningham
Hometown:Brooklyn, NY
High School:Erasmus Hall
Born:June 3, 1943 (82)
Height/Weight:6-6, 218
Position:F/C
Notes:1965 ACC Basketball POY, All-American, 1967 NBA Champ, 4x NBA All-Star
Related:Ray Respess | Peppy Callahan | Bill Galantai | Bruce Bowers
Billy Cunningham

Of Billy Cunningham and Brice Johnson
Billy Cunningham practically invented the term “double-double.” He averaged 24.8 points and 15.4 rebounds a game FOR HIS CAREER. Most incredibly, the man recorded double-doubles...

How does Brice Johnson’s career night rank in UNC, ACC history?
Brice Johnson is only the second Tar Heel ever to record as many as 39 points and 23 rebounds in the same game. Hall of...

UNC-Florida State Postgame Notes
Brice Johnson is the second Tar Heel ever to score 39 or more points and have at least 23 rebounds in the same game. Billy...

Recap & Analysis: UNC 106, Florida State 90
Brice Johnson's final line: 39 points, 23 rebounds, 14-16 FGs, 11-16 FTs, 3 blocks and 3 steals. It likely stands as one of the best...

Speakers For Dean Smith Celebration
UNC will celebrate the life of Dean E. Smith Sunday (Feb. 22) at 2 p.m. at the Smith Center. Speaking on behalf of the Carolina...

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