Kenny Smith Reveals Major Role He Played in North Carolina Hiring NBA Champion HC Michael Malone
As North Carolina was hiring a new head coach, Kenny Smith got involved and made calls. He explains his role in the Michael Malone hire.
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UNC Legend Vince Carter Reveals How Michael Malone Won Him Over As the Right HC for North Carolina
Vince Carter reveals what comforted about the Michael Malone hire at UNC despite the Tar Heels hiring outside of the family.
“He Wasn’t Sure”: Vince Carter Reveals Truth via Insider Behind Michael Malone’s Agreement to Join UNC
On Tuesday, the North Carolina Tar Heels hired Michael Malone as the new head coach to replace Hubert Davis. One day later, retired eight-time NBA All-Star Vince Carter shared an interesting detail about the hiring. On the “Cousins with Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady” show, Carter revealed that he was shocked by Malone’s hiring. This […]
Vince Carter shares intriguing North Carolina intel after Michael Malone hiring
Michael Malone will be dealing with a lot of pressure as he begins his stint at North Carolina. Many were surprised when he was picked as the Tar Heels’ new coach, which only added to the weight of the job. Storied programs like North Carolina can be very insular. But after the time of Hubert […] The post Vince Carter shares intriguing North Carolina intel after Michael Malone hiring appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Is Henri Veesaar transferring? UNC new coach Michael Malone tries to avoid bad news – sportingnews.com
Is Henri Veesaar transferring? UNC new coach Michael Malone tries to avoid bad news sportingnews.com
4 reasons North Carolina fans should be excited about the Michael Malone hire
The North Carolina Tar Heels have a new head coach. Here's why their fans should be excited about Michael Malone.
Michael Malone Urged to Get Over One “Inherent Difficulty” by Cam Johnson as UNC Career Takes Off
Former North Carolina Tar Heels star Cam Johnson has reacted to the program hiring Michael Malone as the new head coach, replacing Hubert Davis following back-to-back NCAA Tournament first-round exits. Malone and Johnson have never been on the same team. Malone was the head coach of the Denver Nuggets from 2015 to 2025. Meanwhile, Johnson […]
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Makes Feelings Clear After Michael Malone News
On Tuesday, the University of North Carolina introduced Michael Malone as the new head coach of the men’s basketball team. It’s a fresh start for the former Denver Nuggets head coach, who worked closely with Nikola Jokic. Before Malone was officially introduced, reporters caught up with Jokic following the Nuggets’ recent win over the Portland […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Makes Feelings Clear After Michael Malone News appeared first on Heavy Sports.
North Carolina Makes Michael Malone Among College Basketball’s Richest
It will be his first college job since 2001.
Bill Belichick Faces Blunt ‘Gimmick’ Verdict Amid UNC’s Michael Malone Hire
The University of North Carolina treated its football program like a promotional tool when it handed the keys to coach Bill Belichick. One four-win season later, the buyers’ remorse in Chapel Hill is deafening. The Tar Heels recently made a splash by hiring coach Michael Malone to lead their men’s basketball program. Malone brings an […]
Duke losing 5-star freshman phenom to transfer portal — could UNC's Michael Malone call? – sportingnews.com
Duke losing 5-star freshman phenom to transfer portal — could UNC's Michael Malone call? sportingnews.com
“Played A Game Of Chicken”: Michael Malone Comparison Lands Bill Belichick in Hot Water
Michael Malone comparison sparks controversy, puts Bill Belichick under scrutiny in college coaching debate.
Michael Malone Takes Subtle Shot at Hubert Davis During Introductory Presser at North Carolina
Michael Malone's first words as UNC's coach raised eyebrows. What did the NBA champion say and who was it aimed at?
Michael Malone Makes Feeling Clear on Duke-UNC Rivalry As Tar Heels Introduce New HC
In his introduction as North Carolina's new head coach, Michael Malone made a clear challenge to Jon Scheyer's Duke Blue Devils.
Michael Malone sets tone on future of North Carolina-Duke rivalry
There is a new sheriff in Chapel Hill as Michael Malone was introduced to the media as the new coach of North Carolina on Tuesday. Malone will take over the program from Hubert Davis following the Tar Heels’ first-round exit in the NCAA Tournament. The hiring of Malone was unexpected, and his name was never […] The post Michael Malone sets tone on future of North Carolina-Duke rivalry appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Michael Malone contract details have UNC walking a tightrope with no safety net
UNC's financial risk with Mike Malone puts UNC between a rock and a hard place and destine to backfire sooner rather than later.
Michael Malone’s North Carolina contract details revealed
Michael Malone’s salary at North Carolina will make him one of the top-five highest-paid coaches in college basketball.
New North Carolina basketball coach Michael Malone's salary revealed as he nears Bill Belichick's bottom line
Newly hired North Carolina men's basketball coach Michael Malone already ranks near the top of his profession in one key category.
How long is Michael Malone’s contract with North Carolina basketball?
The North Carolina basketball coaching search was a loud one, and it came to a close with a shocker on Monday afternoon. The Tar Heels went through a number of options before settling on Michael Malone as the successor to Hubert Davis. Malone was not on just about anyone’s radar as a candidate for the […] The post How long is Michael Malone’s contract with North Carolina basketball? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Michael Malone explains decision to take North Carolina job
The North Carolina Tar Heels surprised everybody by hiring former Sacramento Kings and Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone. After firing Hubert Davis as the men’s basketball coach, North Carolina has decided on Malone in an unexpected move. Malone has never been a college head coach before, and he is just one year removed from … The post Michael Malone explains decision to take North Carolina job appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Michael Malone sends strong message on North Carolina basketball-Duke rivalry
As the North Carolina basketball program hired Michael Malone to be its next head coach, he is entering a team that has a lot of expectations around it. With Malone accepting the North Carolina basketball gig, he is also now going to be a part of the heated rivalry with the Duke Blue Devils, as […] The post Michael Malone sends strong message on North Carolina basketball-Duke rivalry appeared first on ClutchPoints.
3x NBA Champ Gets Honest on UNC’s Decision to Hire Ex-Nuggets Coach
After a run as the head coach of the Denver Nuggets, Michael Malone took a year off and waited patiently for a new opportunity to come his way. There was an expectation that Malone would be a top priority for NBA teams with an opening in 2026. However, a top NCAA program had eyes on […] The post 3x NBA Champ Gets Honest on UNC’s Decision to Hire Ex-Nuggets Coach appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Michael Malone gets brutally honest on accepting North Carolina basketball job
With the North Carolina basketball team’s new head coach being Michael Malone, in what was a shocking bit of news for the sports world, he looks to bring his winning ways from the NBA to the collegiate level. As Malone expressed being proud to be with the North Carolina basketball program, he would give insight […] The post Michael Malone gets brutally honest on accepting North Carolina basketball job appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Michael Malone sends ‘proud’ debut message to North Carolina basketball fans
With the North Carolina basketball program hiring Michael Malone as the new head coach, there was no doubt an immense reaction from the sports world. As the stunning hire from the North Carolina basketball team of Malone has been surprising for many, the coach would break his silence on how he feels about the next […] The post Michael Malone sends ‘proud’ debut message to North Carolina basketball fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.