Charlie Scott
School:
Height:
6-5
Position:
Guard/Forward
Hometown:
New York, NY and Laurinburg, NC
High School:
Stuyvesant High School and
- NCAA consensus second-team All-American in 1969 and 1970
- All-American Recognition: 1968 (Converse 2nd Team), 1969 (Converse 1st Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team, Associated Press 2nd Team, United Press International 2nd Team) and 1970 (Converse 1st Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team, Associated Press 2nd Team, United Press International 2nd Team)
- Academic All-America as senior
- Ranked among the nation's leading scorers in 1969 (53rd) and 1970 (17th)
- Leading scorer and third-leading rebounder for fourth-place team in 1969 NCAA Tournament (27-5 record)
- Second-leading scorer and fourth-leading rebounder for 1968 national runner-up (28-4)
- Named to 1969 All-NCAA Tournament team
- Averaged 21.2 points and 5.3 rebounds in eight NCAA Tournament games in 1968 and 1969 (5-3 record)
- Scored 26 points in one NIT game in 1970
- Member of 1968 U.S. Olympic team (8 ppg)
- Selected by the Boston Celtics in seventh round of 1970 NBA draft (106th pick overall). Selected by the Washington Capitols in first round of "secret" ABA draft in January, 1970. NBA rights traded by the Boston Celtics to the Phoenix Suns for future considerations, March 14, 1972.