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1-0: Hubert Davis wins debut as UNC coach
CHAPEL HILL — Hubert Davis said he wanted to put his full attention on his team during a changing of the guard for North Carolina basketball. He mostly liked what he saw from the Tar […]
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Moving out: New coach Hubert Davis taking Tar Heels outside
CHAPEL HILL — Armando Bacot made eight out of his 10 shot attempts in UNC’s win at Pitt on Jan. 26. One of his two misses in that game could be an indication of what […]
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Next man up: The ACC is hoping its younger coaches can keep the conference on top
The ACC built its reputation as the nation’s preeminent college basketball conference on the foundation of talented and charismatic coaches such as NC State’s Everett Case, North Carolina’s Frank McGuire, Duke’s Vic Bubas and Bones […]
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UNC basketball updates iPhone to ‘a newer version’ of Roy Williams
CHARLOTTE — A lot has been said and written about the transition from Hall of Famer Roy Williams to rookie head coach Hubert Davis at North Carolina. But junior center Armando Bacot may have provided […]
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Transition game: UNC, Duke enter new eras with talent-laden teams
Jon Scheyer won’t have to do any scouting this year. According to the Duke coaching staff, that’s the biggest difference on the Blue Devils’ bench this season. Instead of having the three assistant coaches divide […]
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Hellos, farewells highlight ACC basketball schedule
The ACC released its 2021-22 basketball schedule last week as the league prepares for a year of transition. The conference is down one Hall of Fame coach already, and another is heading into his final […]
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KREST: New coaches could inject more venom into Duke-Carolina
The Duke-North Carolina rivalry has extended its borders this year as the schools held dueling press conferences to introduce their new coaches. Both teams have maintained an other-worldly level of success for generations and have […]
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College basketball world reacts to Coach K retirement announcement
DURHAM — Mike Krzyzewski plans to coach one more season before turning over control of the Duke basketball program to former Blue Devils point guard and current assistant Jon Scheyer. Still, Wednesday’s announcement that the […]
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Coach K to step down after 2021-22 season
Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski, the winningest coach in college basketball history, plans to retire after one more season with the Blue Devils, the university’s athletic department announced Wednesday. The 74-year-old Hall of Famer has coached at […]
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FRIEDLANDER: Williams reestablished ‘The Carolina Way,’ passes it on to successor Davis
Roy Williams’ retirement as North Carolina’s basketball coach didn’t come completely as a surprise. He hinted at his intentions a few weeks earlier when, after beating archrival Duke on Senior Night, he knelt reverently onto […]