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Malone Era Begins at UNC | College Basketball News
North Carolina just made college basketball history by hiring Michael Malone — the NBA champion who led Denver to a title last year — breaking a 70-year tradition of picking coaches with deep UNC ties. Malone, who turned down the job multiple times, was swayed by Roy Williams’ passion for the program and plans to keep Williams deeply involved. To honor the past while building the future, he’s bringing back Sean May and adding longtime friend Chuck Martin to his staff. Already assembling the eighth-ranked transfer class and targeting elite high school recruits, Malone is blending legacy with…
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