Source: BroBible
Summary
Michael Malone has been hired as the new head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program. Malone, a former NBA coach with 25 years of experience, was not the top target for the school, but was chosen after other candidates, including Billy Donovan, were not available. The hire was made quickly, with the school reportedly panicking after missing out on other top targets.
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The habit of hiring a big name gets a new face.
North Carolina settles for Michael Malone, a coach with NBA experience, but not the top target. The school panicked after missing out on other candidates, including Billy Donovan. The hire was made quickly, with the school hoping to hit the ground running in the transfer portal. Malone’s college experience is limited, and it remains to be seen if he can succeed in the NCAA. The Tar Heels are taking a chance on a coach who was fired from his last two NBA jobs.
College basketball’s version of a participation trophy.
Author: Evan Null
