Wes Miller ranked best basketball coach in ESPN's "40 Under 40"

Posted May 13, 2020
1. Wes Miller, UNC Greensboro (age: 37): Three years after playing on North Carolina's 2005 national title team, Miller started his coaching career as an assistant at Elon, and the No. 1 coach on our list hasn't looked back. After accepting the head-coaching job at UNCG as a 27-year-old, Miller emerged as one of the top young coaches in college basketball. (ESPN.com)

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