The North Carolina Tar Heels are undergoing a potential change at head coach, as Hubert Davis could be on his way out of Chapel Hill after a second consecutive first-round exit in the NCAA tournament.
While several names have been suggested by analysts and experts as the next head coach of the Tar Heels, one potential candidate keeps coming up.
That name is Brad Stevens. Currently, the 49-year-old serves as the president of basketball operations for the Boston Celtics, and he has had extensive success as a college coach.
One of the leading athletic direcotrs in the NCAA told UNC Tar Heels on SI exclusively that the program needs to be steadfast with this process and reach out to Stevens as soon as possible.
What Was Said
“North Carolina is one of those schools where it doesn’t matter who the coach is; failure is absolutely unacceptable,” the Athletic Director said. “I would immediately start chasing Brad Stevens and make him get a restraining order to get me to leave him alone before I started looking at who is the next best available college coach in America.”…