UNC Basketball Staffer Joins Wes Miller in Charlotte Move

Assistant coach Marcus Paige is departing the North Carolina Tar Heels program. On3 reported Friday that he will join Wes Miller’s staff at Charlotte.

The move represents one of Miller’s first major hires since taking the Charlotte job. It also marks another departure from the UNC staff during the early coaching search.

Paige’s playing and coaching background

Paige played four seasons at North Carolina before spending time with professional teams overseas. He later turned to coaching and joined Hubert Davis’s staff as an assistant.

He quickly became a favorite among the players. Many view him as a rising coaching candidate with leadership potential.

Implications for Charlotte and UNC

This UNC basketball staffer joins Wes Miller in a Charlotte move that could accelerate his coaching path. At Charlotte, Paige is expected to take on a larger role to gain experience.

The Tar Heels remain in the early and relatively quiet stages of a coaching search. That process is likely to take some time.

Filmogaz.com will monitor this development and report further updates. Fans should expect additional staff changes as the search progresses.