Charlie Scott (first African-American scholarship player at UNC)

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Charlie Scott is a pioneering American basketball player who became a trailblazer for racial integration in college athletics and later starred in the NBA.

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instanceOf basketball player
human
trailblazer for racial integration in college athletics
almaMater University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NERFINISHED
championshipSeason 1975–76 NBA season NERFINISHED
championshipTeam Boston Celtics NERFINISHED
collegeAllAmerican yes
collegeCareerEnd 1970
collegeCareerStart 1967
collegeJerseyNumber 23
countryOfBirth United States of America
dateOfBirth 1948-12-15
draftedBy Boston Celtics NERFINISHED
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 6
draftRound 1
draftYear 1970
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Scott NERFINISHED
fullName Charles Thomas Scott NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Charles
hallOfFame College Basketball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
height approximately 6 ft 5 in
highSchool Laurinburg Institute NERFINISHED
Stuyvesant High School NERFINISHED
inductedInto Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
inductionYear 2018
league National Basketball Association
memberOfSportsTeam Boston Celtics
Denver Nuggets NERFINISHED
Los Angeles Lakers NERFINISHED
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball NERFINISHED
Phoenix Suns NERFINISHED
Virginia Squires NERFINISHED
nationality American
NBAAllStarSelection 3
notableAchievement first African-American scholarship basketball player at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
occupation professional basketball player
placeOfBirth New York NERFINISHED
New York City
playedInLeague American Basketball Association NERFINISHED
positionPlayed guard
shooting guard
representedByCollegeConference Atlantic Coast Conference NERFINISHED
roleInCivilRights pioneer for racial integration in Atlantic Coast Conference basketball
sport basketball
wonAward NBA champion

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Dean Smith recruited Charlie Scott (first African-American scholarship player at UNC)