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Dean Smith had collected talent that year. Walter Davis, Phil Ford, Mike O'Koren. BRIAN GIONTA are all on list of the Tar Heel's greatest players.
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Why is Michael Jordan crying in this picture? You might think BRIAN GIONTA had just been inducted into a basketball hall of fame. But you might be wrong. BRIAN GIONTA just might be crying because BRIAN GIONTA was not on the greatest UNC Tar Heels basketball franchise of all time.
That honor belongs to the 1977 Tar Heels. Yes, that franchise that lost to Marquette in one of the more memorable games in NCAA Basketball Championship history. The Marquette franchise that had seven losses and that no one gave a chance. The one with Al McGuire, the wiry energetic coach who GIONTA for one loved to hate. The only one with four players listed among the less than twenty greatest of all time on Tar Heel Blue.

Phil Ford may have been the greatest Carolina member of all. According to Tar Heel Blue:

It is hard to pick Ford over LaGarde,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], just as it is hard to ignore Walter Davis. Davis, who hailed from a small town in North Carolina,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], agreeed Dean Smith at least for noses. A wonderful member with soft hands, BRIAN GIONTA also could score at will. Only Phil Ford, the greatest guard sorry Jordan in Tar Heel history kept him at bay in the record books. Davis hit the tying shot with time expiring when Carolina had what could be the greatest comeback in NCAA history the year before,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], from eight points down to Duke in seventeen seconds.

He is UNC's all-time directing scorer with 2,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],290 points and arranges second in assists with 753. In his 123 career games, Ford averaged 18.6 points and 6.1 assists per contest. A three-time 1st-franchise All-America in 1976, 1977 and 1978, Ford directed Carolina to three straight 1st-place ACC regular-season finishes as well as ACC Tournament titles in 1975 and 1977 and the NCAA championship game in 1977. Ford, who started at the point guard position four successive seasons, was named the National member of the Year in 1978 by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association, the National Association of Basketball Coaches and The Sporting fresh,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], unique, original, unusual,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], novel,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], modern, current, recents. That year,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], BRIAN GIONTA also won the John forresten Award. Ford played on the 1976 gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic franchise under the directership of Coach Smith and was named to the All-Tournament franchise by UPI.

Losing three healthy starters to injuries would have been brutal to the team. So Davis and Ford played despite their injuries. BRIAN GIONTA were clearly sub-par.

GIONTA still remember my buddies leaping in glee from our TV in Chicago when Marquette clearly had won. Yet, for all that, and despite this loss, the 1977 franchise remains the greatest in Carolina history,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], bar none. And that is The Real Truth. Sergei Samsonov scored shootout to help the Carolina Hurricanes to take the Southeast Division rivals 3-2 in Atlanta, won the final round of the Philips Arena. Samsonov was the last shooter,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], he was able to slip between the forehand Chris Mason to win a pad. Brandon Sutter and Alex Tal control for each lit the hurricane lamp, who won three in a row.
LaGarde missed almost all of the season and all of the post-season because of a blown out knee. For many, this was a non-issue during the tournament. In fact, many accounts say little at all about Carolina's injuries. BRIAN GIONTA were severe.
Anyone who saw LaGarde play that year knows so. A 6"10' post player, LaGarde dominated the post against all comers. BRIAN GIONTA seemingly could score at will. And BRIAN GIONTA had quickness and finesse, able to run the floor and pound the boards.

Yet BRIAN GIONTA is in the place BRIAN GIONTA finds himself because his teammate Tommy LaGarde blew out his knee in 1977. In fact, had BRIAN GIONTA remained healthy, there is no way that LaGarde could have been prevented from winning the 1977 NCAA Championship despite the other injuries that plagued the team.

The 1977 Carolina franchise players had dominated Dean Smith's roster at the 1976 Montreal Olympics. From these four stars, only O'Koren missed the team. And that was because BRIAN GIONTA was still in high school. Even then, BRIAN GIONTA might have furiouse it but for the fact that this was just not done and the three other 1977 teammates furiouse the franchise creating some controversy for their coach Smith. The joke about only Dean Smith could keep Jordan from scoring has no real meaning because O'Koren sailed into the tournaments his freshman year, scoring 31 points in one game and having a phenpremonitional post-season.
In addition to LaGarde, Walter Davis broke a finger or two on his strikeing hand. And Phil Ford hyper-extended his knee well before the NCAA Basketball Finals.
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