Phil Ford Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Phil Ford | | Hometown: | Rocky Mount, NC | | High School: | Rocky Mount | | Born: | February 9, 1956 (69) | | Height/Weight: | 6-2, 171 | | Position: | Guard | | Notes: | UNC Basketball Retired Jersey No. 12; 2x All-American; 1978 ACC POY; 1976 Olympic Gold Medalist | | Related: | Dave Colescott | Jeff Wolf | Tommy LaGarde | Woody Coley |
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UNC Basketball's Top 100 Players: 21-3030. Marcus Paige (2013-17) Paige and Phil Ford are the only two Tar Heels to have at least 1,800 career points and 600 career...
Wed Jun 27, 2018
Life lessons from basketball, Phil Ford's basketball workshopPhil Ford’s workshop was incredible. The proceeds from the event and Ford’s book, “The Kid Who Couldn’t Dunk,” went to Ford’s Foundation. The foundation fights...
Thu May 24, 2018
Audio: Shaun Draughn: UNC football standout hosting 2nd Celebrity Bowling Fundraiser on June 2
Shaun Draughn, a former standout running back at UNC and current NFL free agent who has played for the Redskins, Giants and 49ers, discusses the...
Thu May 24, 2018
Phil Ford Undergoes Surgery for Prostate Cancer
Phil Ford, North Carolina's legendary former point guard and assistant coach, underwent surgery Tuesday (May 22) for prostate cancer. Ford was recently diagnosed as a...
Wed May 23, 2018
ACC Barnstorming Tour Brings a Big Crowd to Watauga High School
The team of varsity boys and girls players, as well as coaches and even the school principal suited up for the game to take on...
Thu May 3, 2018