North Carolina to hire Michael Malone as next basketball coach: Led Nuggets to NBA title in 2022-23 The Tar Heels have landed an unexpected hire as their next coach Original Source: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/north-carolina-hires-michael-malone-head-coach-nuggets/ Previous article: 2026 NCAA Tournament bracket: March Madness schedule and scores by region, TV channels and tip times Prev Next article: UNC coach Michael Malone spent time at practices under Hubert Davis, values Carolina family Next
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