Even your fair-weather college basketball fan knows that the North Carolina Tar Heels boast one of the most storied programs in history. UNC celebrated its centennial year of men’s basketball program this year and held special events not only to commemorate the milestone but to honor players who have contributed to the school’s rich legacy. UNC’s roster has included 58 McDonald’s All-Americans since its inception in 1977 and a comparable number of collegiate All-Americans dating back to 1923. The Tar Heels have produced 10 National Players of the Year since 1924 and numerous players who hold various ACC awards and honors. Selected players have participated in the Olympics since 1964. UNC has produced 38 first-ro...

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