Phil Ford Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Phil Ford | | Hometown: | Rocky Mount, NC | | High School: | Rocky Mount | | Born: | February 9, 1956 (67) | | 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: | Pete Budko | Al Wood |
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Former UNC Basketball Star Phil Ford Offers Wisdom To Prep School Students In ChattanoogaIn the short talk before judging the dunking contest as part of the tournament and speaking at a luncheon and VIP question-and-answer session, Phil Ford...
Tue Feb 14, 2023
Right on Time: Carolina Basketball Great Phil FordPhil Ford arrived early for our noon appointment, as if he's still heeding the advice to never be late from former University of North Carolina...
Tue Jan 31, 2023
Photos: 1993 National Championship Team Reunion
At halftime of the UNC vs. N.C. State game, the North Carolina 1993 National Championship team was honored at mid-court of the Smith Center. Former...
Sun Jan 22, 2023
UNC star Phil Ford on Dean Smith, overcoming addiction, and the Four Corners
Phil Ford was the 1978 National Player of the Year as well as a longtime assistant basketball coach at UNC and the point guard who...
Wed Oct 26, 2022
25 years since Dean Smith’s retirement: The 24 hours that changed Carolina basketball
Sunday marks the 25th anniversary of Dean Smith unexpectedly announcing his retirement on October 9, 1997. The day before his public announcement, Smith told those...
Sun Oct 9, 2022