Summary
Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd chose to stay with his team despite receiving a high-paying job offer from the University of North Carolina (UNC). Lloyd signed a new five-year contract with Arizona worth an average of $7.5 million per year.
Key Facts
- Tommy Lloyd is the head coach for the Arizona Wildcats basketball team.
- Lloyd was offered a "top-two contract" to become the head coach for UNC.
- He decided to remain at Arizona, receiving a contract worth $7.5 million annually.
- The new contract provides a large increase in the budget for Lloyd's coaching staff and incentives.
- UNC is looking for a new head coach after parting ways with Hubert Davis.
- Other candidates for the UNC coaching job include Michigan's Dusty May and Chicago Bulls' Billy Donovan.