Bob Cunningham Basketball News & Bio

Name: Bob Cunningham Hometown: New York, NY High School: All Hallows Born: April 22, 1936 Died: June 20, 2006 Height/Weight: 6-4, 190 Position: Forward Notes: Basketball Related: Gerry McCabe | Ken Rosemond | Tommy Kearns | Tony Radovich

Joe Quigg, '57 Tar Heels to relive perfect season
Joe Quigg says he still gets goose pumps anytime the '57 champions are recognized for their season under Frank McGuire, the New Yorker who brought...
Fri Feb 3, 2017

Lucas: Lotz Played Role On Legendary Team
Danny Lotz, who died Wednesday at the age of 78, loved to joke about his role on the 1957 Carolina national championship team. At 6-foot-7,...
Thu Aug 20, 2015

'57 team put hoops on the map
As Carolina prepares to celebrate its 100th season of collegiate basketball, one year remains particularly special to the school and the ACC. UNC defeated Kansas...
Wed Jul 15, 2009

Defining moment
North Carolina fans recall the 1957 basketball season as the one that brought the Tar Heels their first NCAA championship, but the implications of that...
Tue Jul 14, 2009

Bobby Cunningham from '57 UNC title team dies
Nearly 50 years ago, in the days of black-and-white TV, college basketball was about to strike at passions of Carolinians. It was late March 1957,...
Wed Jun 14, 2006

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