Chansky’s Notebook: The Mecca of Hoops

Posted Dec 16, 2022
"The World’s Greatest Arena." That’s how they describe the Garden. Hubert Davis said last week that as long as he coaches the Tar Heels, they will play at least one game each season at Madison Square Garden. And it was shocking to learn that, in nine years as an assistant to Roy Williams, Davis and the Tar Heels did not play in the world’s greatest arena. (Chapelboro.com)

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