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Major news emerges about Hubert Davis

The North Carolina Tar Heels have finally done the inevitable with Hubert Davis. UNC has decided not to bring back Davis as the head coach of their men’s basketball team, Pete Thamel of ESPN reported on Tuesday.

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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.

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

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.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / March 23

CBB insider defends North Carolina HC Hubert Davis

North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis could find himself on the wrong end of a pink slip down in Chapel Hill.

North Carolina appears ready to make massive Hubert Davis move

Latest Hubert Davis report indicates beleaguered HC should be leaving North Carolina soon

Stephen A. Smith got roasted for his North Carolina coach suggestion

VCU band director trolls North Carolina during Round of 32 game

The 'NCAA men's basketball champion head coaches since 2000' quiz

Hubert Davis News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / March 23

Weighing Whether Firing Davis Is Right Move for UNC

In the wake of the North Carolina offseason, the biggest question is whether head coach Hubert Davis will return, and, if not, when the timeline for his

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / March 23

UNC's Wilson Viewed as Can't-Miss Prospect in NBA Draft

The North Carolina Tar Heels' season abruptly ended on Thursday night in the first round of the 2026 NCAA tournament, with an 82-78 overtime defeat against the VCU Rams.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Sneakers on SI / March 23

The Nike Air Foamposite Pro Drops in UNC Tar Heels Colors This Week

The UNC Tar Heels men's basketball team was one of the first teams to suffer an early exit in the NCAA Tournament. However, the women's team is still going strong and is poised to make noise in the Big Dance.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / March 23

North Carolina’s Three Best 2025 Campaigns

The North Carolina Tar Heels had an overall uneven season, finishing with a 24-9 record, fourth in the ACC, and closed out the year with three consecutive losses.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / March 23

North Carolina’s Three Worst 2025 Campaigns

The North Carolina Tar Heels suffered a gut-wrenching loss in the first round of the 2026 NCAA tournament against the VCU Rams 82-78 in overtime. North Carolina coughed up a 19-point lead in the second half with 10 minutes left in the game.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / March 22

Latest Davis report indicates beleaguered HC should be leaving UNC soon

Latest Hubert Davis report indicates beleaguered HC should be leaving North Carolina soon

Davis has gone 125-54 in five seasons with the Tar Heels, but he has been eliminated from the first round of the NCAA Tournament twice and has a 4-6 record against the Duke Blue Devils.

North Carolina appears ready to make massive Hubert Davis move

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