# UNC Legend Grades Michael Malone Hire: Transfer Portal, Scheme + What's Next - A UNC Basketball Podcast: Ep. 38

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Podcast: [TarHeel247 - A UNC Basketball podcast with John Henson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tarheel247-a-unc-basketball-podcast-with-john-henson-7444794)
Published: 2026-04-06T19:56:00+00:00
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CBS Sports college basketball analyst Isaac Trotter joins UNC basketball legend John Henson to discuss the Tar Heels hiring former NBA coach Michael Malone as the next head coach. The two discuss his transition to college, roster construction via the transfer portal, and what led to hiring the 2022 NBA Finals champion as their next head coach over other candidates.

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