George Karl, a star guard at UNC in the early 1970s who coached in the NBA for 27 seasons, is one of 11 finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022. The inductees will be announced in New Orleans on April 2 at the Final Four. Karl, one of the best playmakers in UNC history, would be the 12th Tar Heel in the Hall of Fame. (Tar Heel Tribune) Practice response puzzles Hubert Davis as UNC moves on to Virginia Tech after Pitt debacle
Coach Hubert Davis said he became puzzled by his North Carolina team’s first practice after its clunker of a loss to Pittsburgh this week.