What brought Marcus Paige back to UNC as a member of basketball coaching staff?

Posted Jul 22, 2023
Marcus Paige and Hubert Davis arrived in Chapel Hill in 2012 ready to embrace different roles with UNC Basketball. Davis was entering his first season as an assistant coach under coach Roy Williams and Paige was a freshman guard for the Tar Heels. Eleven years later, the 29-year-old Paige is preparing for his first season as a coach alongside Davis. (Fayetteville Observer)

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