Brendan Haywood News & Bio

Name: Brendan Haywood Hometown: Greensboro, NC High School: Dudley Born: November 27, 1979 (39) Height/Weight: 7-0, 268 Position: Center Notes: Basketball, 1997 McDonald's All-American

Photo: UNC Basketball Family Dinner in Las Vegas
With many former UNC players taking part in Las Vegas NBA Summer League action, the Tar Heels got together for a family dinner. In the...
Tuesday July 9, 2019

UNC Basketball's Top 100 Players: 51-60
51. Brendan Haywood (1997-2001, C): Haywood’s senior season (2001) is still North Carolina's gold standard for blocking shots. Haywood blocked 12.1% of opponents’ 2-pointers, had...
Friday June 21, 2019

Brendan Haywood on UNC's NCAA Tournament chances and broadcast life
Brendan Haywood: "I think UNC has a great chance to advance to the Final Four. Auburn and UNC both play an up-and-down tempo, which is...
Friday March 29, 2019

Quick Hitters – UNC vs. Miami
UNC’s 9-1 conference record is UNC's best ACC start under Roy Williams and its best ACC start since the 2000-01 team, led by Brendan Haywood...
Saturday February 9, 2019

Jawad Williams On Athletes and Money - The Untold Story
I learned my first lessons in financial prioritizing from my Tar Heel brother, Brendan Haywood. I called him, excited about this car I was going...
Friday December 14, 2018

UNC Basketball's Top 100 Players: 41-50
50. Brendan Haywood (1997-2001, C, 7-0, Greensboro, N.C.) With apologies to John Henson’s shot-blocking brilliance in 2011 and 2012, Haywood’s senior season (2001) is still...
Monday June 25, 2018

Brendan Haywood on UNC's Coaching, NCAA Chances
Brendan Haywood: "Carolina is capable of knocking off anybody. They don't have the Kennedy Meeks and the Brice Johnson and the Isaiah Hicks, those type...
Tuesday March 6, 2018

Former North Carolina center Brendan Haywood remembers making history against Miami
During his senior year in the 2000-01 season, Brendan Haywood recorded the first triple-double in North Carolina men’s basketball history. Adding even more mystique to...
Tuesday February 27, 2018

Brendan Haywood on Life Alongside Jordan and LeBron
Only four men in NBA history have played with Michael Jordan and LeBron James. Former UNC center Brendan Haywood, now an analyst for NBA TV,...
Thursday February 22, 2018

Video: UNC 107, Georgia Tech 100 (2 OT) - Feb. 8, 1998
Shammond Williams scores 42 points in 107-100 double overtime win at Georgia Tech. Plus some vintage Ed Cota, Vince Carter, Antawn Jamison, Brendan Haywood, and...
Thursday February 8, 2018

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