Summary
Florida basketball coach Todd Golden, whose team is competing in the NCAA Tournament, may receive a lucrative salary offer from the University of North Carolina (UNC). UNC is reportedly considering changing head coaches and could offer Golden a salary similar to top football coaches to lure him away from Florida.
Key Facts
- Todd Golden is currently the head coach of the Florida Gators men's basketball team.
- The Gators are the No. 1 seed playing in the NCAA Tournament.
- UNC is reportedly considering firing its current head coach, Hubert Davis.
- Reports suggest UNC might offer Golden a salary comparable to top college football coaches, around $13-14 million per year.
- Golden's current salary is approximately $6.5 million annually.
- Florida may offer Golden a contract extension to retain him if UNC presents a significant offer.