Mike Krzyzewski compares North Carolina’s Michael Malone hire to Bill Belichick

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North Carolina has hired NBA Championship-winning head coach Michael Malone as their new head coach, a move compared to the hiring of Bill Belichick. Duke legend Mike Krzyzewski notes that there is a learning curve for coaches transitioning from the pros to college, citing Belichick's experience as an example.
North Carolina hired Michael Malone as their new head coach. Malone is a former NBA Championship-winning coach. Mike Krzyzewski compared this hire to North Carolina's hiring of Bill Belichick. Krzyzewski noted that even great coaches face a learning curve when transitioning from the pros to college. Belichick, an NFL champion, did not immediately succeed in college football. It remains to be seen if Malone will face a similar learning curve.
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