Hubert Davis trusts in wisdom from Dean Smith while navigating first season as UNC coach

Posted Jan 12, 2022
As Hubert Davis navigates this new experience as UNC’s first-year coach and confronts the challenges that emerge along the course of a college basketball season, Dean Smith’s timeless wisdom never is far beneath the surface. Davis has developed his own catchphrases and quickly referenced guiding principles through the Tar Heels’ first 15 games. (Burlington Times News)

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