North Carolina must now go outside the family to replace Hubert Davis, and that's a good thing

Posted Mar 26, 2026
If you wish to look at things from the most positive perspective, Bill Guthridge, Matt Doherty, and Hubert Davis reached a combined three Final Fours and recruited the foundation of a team that won the fourth of the university’s six national championships in the time they served as North Carolina Tar Heels head coach. And then there’s the other view. (Sporting News)

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