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Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball.

Michael Malone: 'I've Always Been a Carolina Fan'

UNC's coaching search ended Monday, with sources confirming the expectation of Michael Malone to be the Tar Heels’ next basketball coach. Malone joined the Carolina Insider podcast in October to speak about his connections to the program and admiration for Carolina basketball, foreshadowing the news that would follow five months later. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Jay Bilas, Pete Thamel, Seth Greenberg Discuss Hiring Of Michael Malone At UNC

Pete Thamel joins College GameDay to discuss the North Carolina Tar Heels hiring Michael Malone as their next head men's basketball coach. Rece Davis, Jay Williams, Seth Greenberg, and Jay Bilas react to the move and the next steps that need to be made. (View Video)

Breaking Down UNC Coach Michael Malone’s NBA Résumé and Accomplishments

Michael Malone holds a 510-394 career record across 12 seasons as a head coach, including 10 with the Denver Nuggets and two with the Sacramento Kings. He has led his teams to the NBA Playoffs in six of those 12 seasons and owns a 44-36 postseason record. Malone guided the Denver Nuggets to an NBA championship in the 2022-23 season. (TarHeel247)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC to hire NBA Champion Coach Michael Malone

News broke on Monday that North Carolina intends to hire former Denver Nuggets head coach Mike Malone as its next head men's basketball coach. Malone is an NBA champion head coach, having led the Denver Nuggets to the title in 2023. Host Isaac Schade shares his thoughts. (View Video)

North Carolina wing Jonathan Powell to enter Transfer Portal

North Carolina wing Jonathan Powell plans to enter the transfer portal, he announced Monday, but left open the possibility of returning to UNC. After playing his freshman season at West Virginia and starting 23 of 32 games, Powell played all 33 games for the Tar Heels off the bench, averaging 4.8 points per game while making 36% of his 3-point attempts. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: IC Podcast - Dewey Burke On UNC's Hiring of Mike Malone

Former Tar Heel guard Dewey Burke joins Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina to discuss Monday's news that former NBA coach Michael Malone will be the next head men's basketball coach at North Carolina. (View Video)

Derek Dixon to enter transfer portal, but leaves option to return to UNC

Derek Dixon plans to enter the transfer portal, he announced Monday, but left open the possibility that he could return to Carolina for his sophomore season. During his freshman season, Dixon started 16 games, averaging 6.5 points, 2.7 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game. "I’ve decided to enter the transfer portal with the option to return to UNC." (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Tyler Hansbrough On UNC's Hiring Of Michael Malone

UNC Basketball great Tyler Hansbrough joins the Field of 68 podcast to discuss the Tar Heels' reported hiring of former Denver Nuggets coach and 2023 NBA Champion Mike Malone: "This is a great hire. North Carolina is going to be right back on the map, immediately. This is, in my opinion, an absolutely amazing hire." (View Video)

Michael Malone to UNC: How Tar Heels got here, what he'll need to do to succeed

UNC is set to hire Michael Malone, who was fired almost one year ago by the Denver Nuggets, the team he guided to an NBA title in 2023. Malone spent 25 years as an NBA assistant or head coach, though he hasn't coached college basketball since 2001. What should Malone's top priorities be once the ink dries? What pitfalls does he need to avoid? (ESPN)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - John Henson On UNC's Reported Hiring Of Mike Malone

CBS Sports college basketball analyst Isaac Trotter joins former UNC and NBA forward John Henson to discuss the Tar Heels' hiring of former NBA coach Michael Malone as its next head coach. Henson offers unique insight as a member of the Carolina Basketball family along with NBA ties to Malone. (View Video)

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