Jay Bilas assesses pressure on Hubert Davis, draws parallels to 2022 Final Four team

Posted Feb 1, 2025
In 2022, North Carolina got off to a 4-3 start in ACC play before rattling off a run to the national championship game. At the time, questions swirled around Hubert Davis in his first season after replacing Roy Williams. Three years later, the Tar Heels are in a similar position entering their rivalry game against Duke. North Carolina is 6-4 through league play. (On3.com)

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