Hubert Davis and Family-Like Environment Were Among Main Reasons Cole Anthony Picked UNC

Posted Jan 28, 2022
When Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony was deciding where to play in college, his dad, Greg Anthony's, bond with Hubert Davis played a big factor. Davis, now the UNC head men’s basketball coach, was one of Roy Williams’ assistants then and an instrumental voice on the recruiting trail. "He is just a great dude. Just love him and I’m so happy for him." (Orlando Magic)

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