How Hubert Davis silenced critics and turned around North Carolina's season with love

Posted Mar 26, 2022
Hubert Davis out-coached UCLA’s Mick Cronin Friday, but all he wanted to talk about afterwards were his players he’s empowered. "I really am not thinking about myself at all. I'm just really happy for them." Those players, though, are happy to talk about their leader, a 51-year-old former 3-point marksman who spent nine years on Roy Williams’ staff. (Yahoo! Sports)

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