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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:Dave Colescott | Ged Doughton | Randy Wiel | Walter Davis
Phil Ford

Phil Ford chose me
Phil Ford ran the point guard position the way God intended. At least that’s the way I saw it back in the winter of 1977...

Former Tar Heel Phil Ford to Join National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
On Sunday, Phil Ford will join nine others who will be inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the...

Walter Davis Auctioning ’76 Gold Medal
Have you always wanted an Olympic gold medal but don’t have an ounce of athleticism? Here’s your chance to get one. Former Tar Heel standout...

DeCock: Ex-UNC star Tommy LaGarde builds career around unexpected
A big man on some of the best UNC teams of the ’70s, his No.?45 is one of the honored numbers hanging from the roof...

Video: Vince Carter UNC Feature
Phil Ford, Dean Smith, former teammates, and Vince Carter discuss Carter's UNC career and development as a player for the Tar Heels in this highlight...

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