Hubert Davis' Course Laced With Basketball Royalty
Posted Apr 10, 2021
Hubert Davis is a Carolina guy through and through. But his basketball DNA isn’t limited to just Dean Smith, Bill Guthridge, and Roy Williams. Davis has spent the last 33 years of his life fully connected to the hierarchy of college basketball, but his path also includes other elements of basketball coaching royalty that have made Davis who he is today.
(Tar Heel Illustrated)
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