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    I played center for the Washington Wizards in 2002, and MJ liked to feed me the ball down low. Who am I?Name That Former UNC Star

      Brendan Haywood . In 2001 Haywood emerged as a star, when he hit the game winning basket against Duke.

    I used to play in Detroit, but later I've relocated to the capital in 2002. Who am I?Name That Former UNC Star

      Jerry Stackhouse . Stack came out of UNC in 1997, and was drafted in the first round.

    I am a "Sportscenter" on-air personality, who enjoys talking about his Grandma. Who am I?Name That Former UNC Star

      Stuart Scott. Stuart's trademark saying is "Boo-Ya Grandma".

    I am one of the best known female soccer players in the world, and I was on the USA World Cup team in 1999. I once resided in the Wichita Falls, Texas area. What is my name?Name That Former UNC Star

      Mia Hamm. Even though Mia was the star of that team, she was not the hero on that day because Brandy Chastain hit the winning penalty kick.

    I was drafted by the Golden State Warriors and won the Slam Dunk Competition in Oakland. Who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Vince Carter. Vince Carter was drafted 5th by the Golden State Warriors in the 1998 NBA Draft. Vince, who was drafted from North Carolina, was traded to Toronto on a draft day trade for Antawn Jamison. Jamison went to Carolina with Carter and was drafted 4th in the same draft.

    I was selected third in the 1984 NBA draft behind Hakeem Olajuwon and Sam Bowie. Who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan, who left North Carolina after his junior season, was selected third in the 1984 Draft. The Houston Rockets selected Hakeem Olajuwon, and then the Portland Trailblazers selected Sam Bowie. 10 Scoring Titles, five MVPs, and six Championships later, the Chicago Bulls definately did the right thing drafting Jordan.

    I played my first two seasons with Philadelphia, but in 2003 with two other Tar Heels on my new team, who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Jerry Stackhouse. Jerry Stackhouse played his two years with the Sixers. During the 97-98 season, he made his way to Detroit. Jerry was traded to the Wizards for Richard Hamilton, where he played with two Tar Heels in Brendan Haywood and Michael Jordan.

    I once played on the newly-nicknamed Jailblazers, where I was known for my technical fouls and violent behavior, who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Rasheed Wallace. Rasheed Wallace played on the Portland Trailblazers in 2003, who have been nicknamed the Jailblazers for their law-breaking behavior. He has been known to throw temper tantrums.

    I played on the Trailblazers, but have played on the Wizards, Nuggets, and Clippers also. I am 6-4 guard, who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Jeff McInnis. Jeff played on the Blazers, but is widely known around the league for his quickness as a former member of the Clippers.

    My first name is Ulrich, and I played on back to back to back World Champion team. I also played on Boston. Who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Rick Fox. Ulrich Alexander Fox, known as Rick, played his first 6 years in Boston before traveling to Los Angeles to join the Lakers. He had been a great perimeter player for the back to back to back World Champion Lakers.

    I was selected 4th in the year that Michael Olowokandi went 1st. I once scored 51 points in back to back games, who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Antawn Jamison. Antawn Jamison scored 51 points in back to back games. In fact, in one of those games Kobe Bryant also dropped 51. He was selected 4th by the Toronto Raptors in the 98-99 draft, which was the year the Michael Olowokandi was 1st.

    I played on 2002 Phoenix Suns, but I have played on the Bulls, 76ers, Bucks, and Nuggets. I once was called for a game suspension in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, for clothes-lining Allen Iverson. Who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Scott Williams. Scott Williams played for the Suns in 2003. Scott won NBA Championships with Michael Jordan and the Bulls.

    I played with the Glove in Seattle in 2003, after being traded from the Boston Celtics, who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Joseph Forte. Joe Forte was traded from Boston to Seattle, in the Vin Baker and Kenny Anderson trade.

    I once played for the Washington Wizards and idolized Magic Johnson when I was a kid. I play center since I am 7 feet tall, who am I?NBA Tar Heels

      Brendan Haywood. Brendan Haywood was drafted by Michael Jordan and the Wizards, as a senior from North Carolina. In 2003, he played center for the Wizards with Stackhouse and Jordan, two Tar Heels.

    Who did the Tar Heels get upset by in the first game of the season?Tar Heels 2005

      Santa Clara. The Heels were upset 77-66.

    How many points did Sean May have against Maryland?Tar Heels 2005

      14. The Heels beat the Terps 109-75.

    UNC beat Duke in the team's season finale in Chapill Hill. Who lead both teams in points?Tar Heels 2005

      Sean May. UNC won 75-72. Sean May scored 26, Redick had 17, Sheldon had 22, and Felton had only three.

    What Tarheel did not play in the Santa Clara game?Tar Heels 2005

      Raymond Felton. Raymond was suspend from the league for one game for participitating in the Capitol Park Summer Basketball League, which was not an NCAA certified basketball league.

    Whose father played for Indiana when they won the NCAA Championship in the 1970s?Tar Heels 2005

      Sean May. Sean's dad Scott May played for Indiana in their championship year in 1976, when they went undefeated. Scott was the National Player of the Year, also the MVP of the tournament when he scored 26 pts and had nine rebounds.

    What size shoe did Sean May wear in 2005?Tar Heels 2005

      20. Almost as big as Shaquille O'Neal's famous feet.

    How many championships did Roy Williams win with the 2005 National Championship?Tar Heels 2005

      1. He had been to the Final Four with Kansas prior.

    What was the Tarheels record in 2002?Tar Heels 2005

      8-20. From 8-20 to the National Champs in 2005!

    What number did Rashad McCants wear?Tar Heels 2005

      32. Sean May wore 42, Michael Jordan wore 23, and Jackie Manuel wore the number five.

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