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: | John Virgil | Ged Doughton | Tom Zaliagiris | Randy Wiel |
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Lucas: Reason To BelieveSome former players are fixtures at the Smith Center. Lennie Rosenbluth is a regular. Phil Ford makes routine visits. Sam Perkins, however, is an unusual...
Fri Jan 1, 2016
UNC experience molded Phil Ford’s lifePlenty of college coaches had visited Phil Ford’s home in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, trying to recruit the talented point guard. But when University of...
Tue Dec 1, 2015
Photo: Dean Smith, Phil Ford, and Jeff McInnis
Former UNC point guard Jeff McInnis posted a picture of himself, his family, and former UNC coaches Dean Smith and Phil Ford to his personal...
Fri Oct 9, 2015
Phil Ford has passion for community service
Of all the lessons he learned from Dean Smith, Phil Ford chose one to share as the guest speaker at the Brigade Boys and Girls...
Thu Aug 6, 2015
Marrow donor drive draws young, old, UNC legend
Parents and their children, law enforcement officers, others in the judicial system and a University of North Carolina basketball legend lined up Friday to proffer...
Sat Jul 18, 2015