In practice, I thought he was kind of raw. He was quick, but I thought he was a little wild." This claim was supported by Los ...
But a conversation with Coach Brown helped Perkins choose UNC instead. It’s not clear whether Brown explained the looming NCAA problems in Westwood (problems dating back to Sam Gilbert’s ...
Perkins joined his former UNC teammate, James Worthy, to help the Lakers make their final Finals run of the Magic Johnson era in 1991. Perkins is responsible for the Lakers' only win against the Bulls ...
"The first day he goes into practice as a freshman at North Carolina, they got James Worthy, they got Sam Perkins, he walks into the locker room, he writes their names on the board and then starts ...
In 1979, Jimmy Braddock and James Worthy decided to attend North Carolina. In 1980, Matt Doherty and Sam Perkins came to Chapel Hill. In 1981, he signed Buzz Peterson and Michael Jordan ...