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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:Mike O'Koren | Walter Davis | Randy Wiel | Dudley Bradley
Phil Ford

Life lessons from basketball, Phil Ford's basketball workshop
Phil 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...

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...

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...

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...

An Afternoon with Phil Ford
It has been 40 years since Phil Ford ran the legendary Four Corners offense for Dean Smith, but Ford remains perhaps the most popular athlete...

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