Bill Kirby Jr.: 'A great honor,' 1957 UNC basketball hero says of hall of fame selection
Joe Quigg will tell you he wasn’t the least bit nervous on March 23, 1957, the evening when he stepped to the free throw line with six seconds remaining in the third overtime of the NCAA basketball championship at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri.“I’m going to make ’em both, Coach,” he told Frank McGuire, whose unbeaten University of North Carolina basketball team was trailing the Wilt Chamberlain-led Kansas Jayhawks by a point, and now its bid for the title […]