North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball coach

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The North Carolina Tar Heels is the men's basketball team representing the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the NCAA Division. The North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team was founded back in 1910. While the program is known for its culture, the program has also achieved a total of six NCAA championships in 1957, 1982, 1993, 2005, 2009, and 2017. They also appeared in the Final Four 21 times which is the most by any program in NCAA Division History. The North Carolina Tar Heels earned 33 regular-season ACC titles and have sent 20 players to the Olympics. They are rivals with Duke University and host their home games at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill.

North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball Head Coach 2024-2025

Hubert Davis is the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels for the 2024–2025 season. He was a former Tar Heel player and was drafted into the NBA by the New York Knicks. Davis became the first African-American head coach in the program's history in 2021. Under his leadership, the team reached the NCAA Championship game in 2022 and secured an ACC regular season title in 2024. Davis is known for player development and he uses the program’s culture to move forward.

Hubert Davis Physical Attributes

Age54 years old (May 17, 1970 )
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight183 lb (83 kg)

Hubert Davis Age

As of January 2025, Hubert Davis is 54 years old and was born on May 17, 1970.

Hubert Davis Height

As of January 2025, Hubert Davis is 6 ft 5 in or 1.96 m tall.

Hubert Davis Weight

As of January 2025, Hubert Davis weighs 183 lb or 83 kg.

North Carolina Tar Heels basketball Head Coach year by year

Here is the list of North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team head coaches year by year:

TenureRecordName
1910–191425–24Nat Cartmell
1914–191618–16Charles Doak
1916–191814–7Howell Peacock
1919–192120–17Fred Boye
1923–192426–0Norman Shepard
1924–192520–5Monk McDonald
1925–192620–5Harlan Sanborn
1926–193180–37James Ashmore
1931–193569–16Bo Shepard
1935–193965–25Walter Skidmore
1939–194485–41Bill Lange
1944–194652–11Ben Carnevale
1946–1952100–65Tom Scott
1952–1961164–58Frank McGuire
1961–1997879–254Dean Smith
1997–200080–28Bill Guthridge
2000–200353–43Matt Doherty
2003–2021485–163Roy Williams
2021–present78–31Hubert Davis

North Carolina Tar Heels Men’s Basketball coaching staff 2024-2025

Here is the list of all the coaching staff of the North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team for the 2024-2025 season:

PositionName
Head CoachHubert Davis
Assistant CoachBrad Frederick
Assistant CoachJeff Lebo
Assistant CoachSean May
Assistant CoachPat Sullivan
Assistant CoachMarcus Paige

Assistant Coach

Brad Frederick, Jeff Lebo, Sean May, Pat Sullivan, and Marcus Paige are appointed as the assistant coaches of the North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team as of January 2025.

Brad Frederick joined in 2013, Jeff Lebo, Pat Sullivan, and Sean May joined in 2021 and Marcus Paige joined in 2023.

North Carolina Tar Heels Men’s Basketball support staff 2024-2025

PositionName
Director of OperationsEric Hoots
Head S&C Coach - Men's BasketballJonas Sahratian
Head Athletic TrainerDoug Halverson
Executive Assistant to Hubert DavisBekah Brinkley
Business Operations/Special Events ManagerKaye Chase
Administrative Assistant/PhotographerMaggie Hobson
Assistant Director, Creative ServicesJosh Reavis
Graphic DesignBrandon Gray
Assistant to the Director of OperationsKiersten Steinbacher

FAQs on North Carolina Tar Heels

A. The North Carolina Tar Heels have won six NCAA championships.

A. Hubert Davis is the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels.

A. North Carolina Tar Heels play at the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill.

A. North Carolina Tar Heels’ biggest rivals are the Duke Blue Devils.

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