Summary
North Carolina is searching for a new head coach for their men's college basketball team. Brad Stevens, currently with the Boston Celtics, is one of the names being discussed despite his statements denying a move. Other potential candidates include Billy Donovan and Tommy Lloyd.
Key Facts
- North Carolina is looking for a new men's college basketball head coach after removing Hubert Davis.
- Brad Stevens, President of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics, is rumored to be a candidate.
- Stevens has publicly denied plans to leave the Celtics for North Carolina.
- Despite this, Stevens is among the top 10 names bet on as UNC's next head coach.
- Billy Donovan, coach of the Chicago Bulls, is currently the favorite for the job.
- Tommy Lloyd, coach of the Arizona Wildcats, is also being considered.
- Rick Pitino was a possible candidate but has committed to St. John's with a long-term contract.