UNC faces $5.3M breakup bill for Hubert Davis after NCAA exit
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North Carolina would owe coach Hubert Davis about $5.312 million if the school fires him on April 1, with a base salary of $1.25 million through 2030 plus $1.8 million in supplemental pay this season (rising by $100,000 annually), plus $50,000 in expenses and about $700,000 from Nike/Learfield; this comes after an 82-78 overtime loss to VCU in the first round of the 2026 NCAA tournament, putting Davis’s job security in question per university records and USA Today reporting.
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- What’s Next For UNC? Yahoo Sports
- What’s next for Hubert Davis after UNC’s NCAA Tournament meltdown WRAL
- Chansky’s Notebook: Collapse Chapelboro.com
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