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Tommy Lloyd Rejected Incredible Offer From UNC: Report

Tommy Lloyd Rejected Incredible Offer From UNC: Report

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.

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