Tommy LaGarde Basketball News & Bio

Name: Tommy LaGarde Hometown: Detroit, MI High School: Central Catholic Born: February 10, 1955 (69) Height/Weight: 6-10, 230 Position: Center Notes: 1976 Olympic Basketball Gold Medalist, 1977 All-American Related: Ged Doughton | Mike O'Koren | Dudley Bradley | Woody Coley

UNC Basketball, Football Players Sign Silent Sam Protest Letter
Many North Carolina football and basketball players have joined fellow UNC student-athletes and signed an open letter denouncing the university's plans for Silent Sam. Among...
Fri Dec 14, 2018

The Primary Break: UNC-NC State Quick Takes
Joel Berry became the 75th Tar Heel to score 1,000 career points. He had 18 in the game, moving past Tommy LaGarde and Bob Paxton...
Wed Feb 15, 2017

1976 USA Basketball Team Included Four UNC Players, Was Coached by Dean Smith
Deab Smith’s assistants for the 1976 USA Basketball Team were Bill Guthridge, who later went on to replace Smith at UNC and John Thompson. Smith...
Sun Jul 10, 2016

A look back at 1976 UNC basketball
Dean Smith was the U.S. Olympic basketball coach and four of his players - Walter Davis, Phil Ford, Tommy LaGarde, and Mitch Kupchak - made...
Tue Jun 16, 2015

Ford Corners: A Silver Lining
We won two ACC championships in the Greensboro Coliseum when I played, and the first one was really special because we had to beat N.C...
Thu Mar 14, 2013

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