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UNC Basketball: Bubba Cunningham joins NCAA Basketball Committee

The NCAA Basketball Committee has a new member and he’s from the Tar Heel state.

While there wasn’t an NCAA Tournament this year and all Spring sports have been cancelled, there was some big news on Thursday regarding the committee. The NCAA announced on Thursday that they have named University of North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham to the Division I Men’s Basketball Committee.

Cunningham will take his role in September and begin a five-year term. He’s the first athletic director in UNC history to take a role on the committee.

Cunningham released this statement upon the news being revealed on Thursday via NCAA.