shared is ⚠️ inaccurate—here’s a breakdown:
1. **James Worthy is not serving as a senior coach for UNC.**
He retired from professional play in 1994 and has never taken on an official coaching role at UNC after his NBA career .
2. The current UNC men’s head coach is Hubert Davis, who has been leading the team since 2021 and was officially named ACC Coach of the Year in 2024 .
3. James Worthy is celebrated as a UNC legend, honored as the NCAA Tournament’s Most Outstanding Player in the 1982 national title run, and later enjoyed a Hall‑of‑Fame NBA career. But he’s not connected to the program in a coaching capacity .
False claim: James Worthy is coaching UNC men’s basketball.
Reality: He remains a beloved Carolina legend, but the coaching reins are in Hubert Davis’s hands.