Hubert Davis
American basketball player and coach (born 1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hubert Ira Davis Jr. (born May 17, 1970) is an American college basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels men's team. Before his coaching career, Davis played for North Carolina from 1988–1992 and in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, Detroit Pistons, and New Jersey Nets from 1992 to 2004. He holds the franchise single-season and career three-point field goal shooting percentage records for both the Knicks and the Mavericks. He is the nephew of Walter Davis, another former Tar Heel and NBA player.
.jpg) Davis with North Carolina in 2021 | |||||||||||||||
| North Carolina Tar Heels | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Head coach | ||||||||||||||
| League | Atlantic Coast Conference | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | (1970-05-17) May 17, 1970 (age 53) Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Lake Braddock Secondary (Burke, Virginia) | ||||||||||||||
| College | North Carolina (1988–1992) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1992: 1st round, 20th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1992–2004 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 44, 24 | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2012–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| As player: | |||||||||||||||
| 1992–1996 | New York Knicks | ||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Toronto Raptors | ||||||||||||||
| 1997–2001 | Dallas Mavericks | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Washington Wizards | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2004 | Detroit Pistons | ||||||||||||||
| 2004 | New Jersey Nets | ||||||||||||||
| As coach: | |||||||||||||||
| 2012–2021 | North Carolina (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–present | North Carolina | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
As player:
As assistant coach:
As head coach: | |||||||||||||||
| Career NBA statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Points | 5,583 (8.2 ppg) | ||||||||||||||
| Rebounds | 1,045 (1.5 rpg) | ||||||||||||||
| Assists | 1,172 (1.7 apg) | ||||||||||||||
Stats  at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||
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Davis served as an assistant coach for the Tar Heels from 2012 until his elevation to head coach in 2021 following the retirement of Roy Williams.[1]