Former Tar Heel who drew UNC coaching buzz fired by current school

When Roy Williams retired as the head basketball coach at North Carolina, Wes Miller’s name was often mentioned among the potential replacement candidates.

At the time, Miller was a hot commodity on the coaching market, given his successful 10-year run at UNC Greensboro. It was a decade of success for Miller and the Spartans, one where he compiled a 267-194 record and five consecutive 20-win seasons.

As we know, UNC elected to hire Hubert Davis as Williams’ replacement, officially making the announcement on April 5. Miller, who was still at the helm at UNC Greensboro, found himself on the move, accepting the head coaching position at Cincinnati just 9 days later…

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