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Tar Heels Part Ways With Hubert Davis After VCU First-Round Shock
sports17 days ago

Tar Heels Part Ways With Hubert Davis After VCU First-Round Shock

The UNC Tar Heels fired Hubert Davis after blowing a 19-point second-half lead and losing to VCU in overtime in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament; athletic director Bubba Cunningham said the program must compete at an elite level, and Davis released a grateful statement saying he hopes to coach again soon. Davis leaves with about $5.3 million remaining on his contract after a 125-54 record in 179 games, a tenure that included a 2022 Final Four run and a 2024 No. 1 seed that fell to Alabama in the Sweet 16.

UNC’s 19-point collapse vs. VCU sparks baffling postgame from Coach Davis
sports22 days ago

UNC’s 19-point collapse vs. VCU sparks baffling postgame from Coach Davis

Sixth-seeded North Carolina blew a 19-point lead and fell 82-78 in overtime to 11th-seeded VCU in the NCAA Round of 64, prompting a perplexing postgame session from Hubert Davis as he dodged specifics about the late collapse, defended his six-man rotation, and noted missed free throws and open looks while UNC also played without season-long guard Caleb Wilson.

Buzzer-beater sparks benches-clearing brawl in VCU-Saint Louis clash
sports1 month ago

Buzzer-beater sparks benches-clearing brawl in VCU-Saint Louis clash

Saint Louis defeated Virginia Commonwealth 88-75 after a late buzzer-beater attempt by VCU's Nyk Lewis prompted a benches-clearing scuffle when SLU's Robbie Avila shoved him; officials disqualified nearly every bench player from both teams, along with Quentin Jones and Barry Evans, but no punches were thrown and the confrontation ended with SLU holding on to the win.

sports2 years ago

"Wednesday's College Basketball Picks, Predictions, and DFS Plays: Texas vs. Marquette and More"

In college basketball action on December 6, the Memphis Tigers are favored to win against the VCU Rams due to VCU's turnover issues and defensive struggles, while the Penn State Nittany Lions are expected to cover the spread against the Maryland Terrapins, who have struggled with shooting. Additionally, the Campbell Camels are predicted to keep the game close against the Davidson Wildcats due to their ability to get the ball inside and defend the three-point line well.