Why Hubert Davis Altered UNC’s Starting Lineup and What it Revealed

Posted Jan 24, 2026
On Wednesday against Notre Dame, coach Hubert Davis decided to implement the only positive from California: the lineup that ignited the near-completed comeback in Berkeley. It marked the third consecutive game — and fourth time in the last five — where Davis altered his starting lineup. Guard Jaydon Young earned his first start as a Tar Heel. (TarHeel247)

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