What it would cost North Carolina to move on from Hubert Davis after stunning March Madness loss
Key Points:
- North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis faces job uncertainty following the team's upset loss to VCU in the first round of March Madness, but firing him would cost UNC $5.312 million as per his contract.
- Davis' contract runs through June 30, 2030, with a base salary of $1.25 million and supplemental pay of $1.8 million this season, increasing by $100,000 annually.
- In addition to his UNC salary, Davis receives $50,000 in annual expenses and approximately $700,000 from endorsements with Nike and Learfield Sports.
- Davis, a former NBA player with 12 seasons experience, has coached the Tar Heels since 2021 and struggled to explain the team's collapse after blowing