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Five candidates to replace Hubert Davis at North Carolina

Despite winning nearly 70 percent of his games over five seasons leading North Carolina men's basketball, head coach Hubert Davis is out in Chapel Hill, N.C.

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North Carolina's Jordan Shipp Understands Magnitude of Next Season

This time of year typically revolves around March Madness, but with the North Carolina Tar Heels being eliminated in the first round, it is the perfect time to shift the focus to the football program's spring practices, which kicked off on Tuesday.

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What Hubert Davis’ Exit Means for UNC’s Top Recruits

With the news out of Chapel Hill surrounding Hubert Davis’s departure, many new questions arise. Many of the burning questions that fans are eager to find

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / March 25

Hubert Davis’ Firing From UNC Comes With Messy Twist

A new era begins in Chapel Hill, as five-year head coach Hubert Davis will not return for the 2026-2027 season with the Tar Heels after a series of unfortunate events led him to be fired by the university.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / March 25

North Carolina Must Retain This Player for Next Season

The North Carolina Tar Heels are dealing with a bit of turmoil, with Hubert Davis' job now gone after another first-round exit in the NCAA tournament. In this hectic time , the importance of stability is magnified, and North Carolina needs to prioritize that heading into next season.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / March 25

UNC fires Hubert Davis after two straight March Madness failures

North Carolina Tar Heels fire Hubert Davis after two straight March Madness failures

Davis is just four seasons removed from taking the Tar Heels to the March Madness final, where they ultimately lost to Bill Self and Kansas.

North Carolina legend Roy Williams' silence on Davis' job spoke volumes

Syracuse AD has strong stance on hiring of Gerry McNamara as next HC

Gators trying to lock in a Todd Golden contract extension

Arizona State has decided on Bobby Hurley's replacement

Kentucky coach addresses Yaxel Lendeborg's wild NIL claim

Five most important players left in men's March Madness

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Major news emerges about Hubert Davis

The North Carolina Tar Heels have finally done the inevitable with Hubert Davis.

Syracuse AD has strong stance on hiring of Gerry McNamara as next HC

Gators trying to lock in a Todd Golden contract extension

Arizona State has decided on Bobby Hurley's replacement

Kentucky coach addresses Yaxel Lendeborg's wild NIL claim

Bill Self turned heads with what he did immediately after St John's game-winner

Five most important players left in men's March Madness

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / March 25

UNC legend's silence on Hubert Davis' job spoke volumes

North Carolina legend Roy Williams' silence on Hubert Davis' job spoke volumes

Not only did Williams not defend Davis, but he refused to say a single word on the matter.

North Carolina Tar Heels fire Hubert Davis after two straight March Madness failures

Syracuse AD has strong stance on hiring of Gerry McNamara as next HC

Gators trying to lock in a Todd Golden contract extension

Arizona State has decided on Bobby Hurley's replacement

Kentucky coach addresses Yaxel Lendeborg's wild NIL claim

Bill Self turned heads with what he did immediately after St John's game-winner

Five most important players left in men's March Madness

Hubert Davis News / The Spun / March 24

Bizarre Situation Developing With Hubert Davis At North Carolina

Immediately after No. 6 seed North Carolina blew its first-round game against No. 11 seed VCU, most fans assumed Hubert Davis would be fired. That being said, he's still the head coach in Chapel Hill.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / March 24

How North Carolina Compares Against Other Blue Bloods

The North Carolina Tar Heels are in flux right now, as they did not advance past the first round of the NCAA Tournament for the second consecutive year.

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UNC May Face Huge Coaching Shift if Davis Departs

North Carolina basketball has a reputation for always “keeping it in the family,” and that rule holds true for head coaches. Whether or not Hubert Davis remains the head coach for the Tar Heels is still to be determined.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / March 24

What North Carolina Wants to See Happen in the Sweet 16

The North Carolina Tar Heels were a first-round exit in this year's NCAA Tournament, but that does not mean that what transpires the rest of the way does not matter for the program.