North Carolina men’s basketball head coach Hubert Davis announced plans for major changes within the program, driven by the need to adapt to new challenges in college basketball. The decision, sparked by recent struggles,

North Carolina coach Hubert Davis revealed significant changes are likely coming to his program as part of a philosophical pivot on staff construction. Most notably, Davis said the Tar Heels will hire a general manager.

Davis also receives an annual expense allowance of $50,000 to be used for entertainment and “other appropriate purposes to advance the program,” $500,000 annually as part of North Carolina’s multimedia rights agreement with Learfield Communications and $250,000 per year from the school’s deal with Nike.

The fourth-year coach talked about plans to add more support staff during his radio show Monday night. It comes at a time when the Tar Heels are at risk of missing the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years.

North Carolina's Hubert Davis, the fourth-year coach whose Tar Heels are at risk of missing the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years, is planning staff changes, including hiring a general manager to navigate the NIL and transfer portal era.