UNC Pauses Smith Center Arena Plans to Focus on Hiring a New Coach
TL;DR
North Carolina is suspending discussions about the future of the Dean E. Smith Center while it focuses on hiring a new men’s basketball head coach after parting ways with Hubert Davis; the arena study had outlined several options—from new builds to major renovations—with projected costs up to about $800 million, and discussions will resume after the new coach has time to acclimate.
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