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When Roy Williams announced his retirement, the Tar Heels kept the replacement in-house just as they did when the Michelangelo of coaching, Dean Smith, retired. Davis spent nine seasons on the bench with Williams, and becomes the fourth Tar Heel to become UNC head coach. He is the first Black head coach in Carolina men's basketball history. (ESPN.com) Hubert Davis: Armando Bacot has to be a leader for UNC basketball
First-year North Carolina basketball coach Hubert Davis said during a press conference he wants Armando Bacot to step up and be a leader this season.