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Tyler Hansbrough On Hubert Davis' Status: 'I don’t think they make a move'
"I don’t think they make a move,"
Tyler Hansbrough said on the possibility of
Hubert Davis being replaced. "The reason I say that is because I think money is a big deal right now at UNC, with football, this arena BS. My worry is, if you do make a change, (Executive Associate Athletic Director Steve) Newmark is not a former AD. Does he know how to navigate this? (
On3.com)
Art’s Angle: Three-Ring Circus
What should UNC do? They could let
Hubert Davis keep growing in the job and working to find new and better players. Or buy out his contract for $5 million and find another coach who will have to be paid more millions. That coach will also likely need to find new, better players and pay them who knows how many millions. There are no guarantees. (
Chapelboro.com)
Former UNC Basketball players speak out following the loss to VCU
Things are so bad that when
Joel Berry was asked if he thought
Hubert Davis was right for the job, Berry had to be careful with his words when talking about his former assistant coach: "My emotions are kind of mixed right now. At one point I said, 'ok, Coach Davis was right for the job,' but I’m having mixed emotions because it’s the same old story." (
Tar Heel Blog)
UNC AD Bubba Cunningham responds to speculation around basketball coach Hubert Davis
UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham has broken his silence on the future of the Tar Heels basketball program. According to CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, Cunningham told him that “the Tar Heels’ administration, including the Chancellor, is evaluating all aspects of the school’s basketball program and will continue to have discussions over the coming days.” (
On3.com)
UNC, Hubert Davis discussing future after tournament loss
North Carolina officials are in discussions with basketball coach
Hubert Davis about his future at the school, sources report, with a decision on his status and potential exit plan expected to unfold in the coming days. Davis met with his UNC team Saturday afternoon. The team meeting did not offer any clarity on Davis' future, according to sources. (
ESPN)
Hubert Davis' future at UNC in doubt as pressure mounts after historic collapse vs. VCU
Hubert Davis' future as head basketball coach at North Carolina is in doubt. Davis did not have contact with his staff for nearly 24 hours from Friday morning into Saturday's previously scheduled team meeting, adding to speculation and growing expectation that a change could be coming in Chapel Hill. Davis is meeting with North Carolina brass on Saturday. (
CBS Sports)
The Signs Were There for a UNC Men’s Basketball Collapse. Against VCU, It Finally Happened.
Late-game execution has been an issue for UNC under
Hubert Davis’ leadership. Many UNC fans can still see
Jae'Lyn Withers taking an ill-advised three-pointer early in the shot clock in the 2024 Sweet 16, which gave Alabama the opening it needed to spring the upset over No. 1 Carolina. In Davis’ five seasons, Carolina is just 26-43 in “Quad 1” games. (
Chapelboro.com)
What’s next for Hubert Davis after UNC’s NCAA Tournament meltdown?
The future of UNC Basketball coach
Hubert Davis will be the No. 1 talking point moving forward, displacing the debate, for now, over the future of the Smith Center. Even if Davis wasn’t ready for that conversation, everybody else is. "North Carolina can either keep
Hubert Davis or it can get serious about its basketball program, but it cannot do both." (
WRAL.com)
The terms of UNC Basketball coach Hubert Davis' contract
Questions about coach
Hubert Davis' future have intensified. But how much would it cost Carolina to move on from its men's basketball coach? UNC would owe Davis his base salary ($1.25 million) for each of the four remaining years on his contract, plus a prorated monthly amount, for a total of roughly $5.3 million if the move occurs prior to April 1. (
MSN.com)
Video: IC Podcast - What's Next For UNC Basketball?
Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC's collapse and what's next for Carolina Basketball. With the transfer portal opening April 7th, any actions taken by incoming Athletic Director Steve Newmark, current AD Bubba Cunningham, and Chancellor Lee Roberts need to happen quickly, regardless of what they choose.
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Fri Mar 20, 2026