Fansided · Mar 13
Former Tar Heel who drew UNC coaching buzz fired by current school
Mar 11, 2026; Kansas City, MO, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats coach Wes Miller directs game play during the first half against the UCF Knights at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images | William Purnell-Imagn ImagesWhen Roy Williams retired as the head basketball coach at North Carolina, Wes Miller's name was often mentioned among the potential replacement candidates.
At the time, Miller was a hot commodity on the coaching market, given his successful 10-year run at UNC Greensboro. It was a decade of success for Miller and the Spartans, one where he compiled a 267-194 record and five consecutive 20-win seasons.