Celebrating the next chapter of one of my favorite Tar Heels. Believe it or not, not everyone stays in Chapel Hill. Some folks are pulled away by work, or family, or school.
Continuing the trend of former Carolina players on the staff, the 2016 alumnus comes home. A couple of week’s ago, word had gotten out that Jackie Manuel was leaving the Carolina coaching staff to move over to join the coaching staff at American University.
A very familiar face is returning to Chapel Hill, as Marcus Paige will be added to the UNC basketball program’s coaching staff. During his time as a UNC basketball player, Marcus Paige became one of the biggest fan-favorites in the program’s rich history.
When asked about Seth Trimble, legendary UNC basketball guard Marcus Paige had some high praise for the true freshman guard. On Wednesday night, a special guest was at the Dean Smith Center, as legendary UNC basketball guard Marcus Paige was in attendance for the Tar Heels’ victory over Wake Forest.
Former UNC Basketball standout Marcus Paige scores a game-high 17 points in his Spanish debut for Obradoiro. Marcus Paige continues to do Marcus Paige things.
Another former UNC Basketball player has found a new home overseas to continue his professional career. Per the Ceiling is the Roof, former point guard Marcus Paige has signed a new deal overseas with Orléans Loiret in France.