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Michael Malone is continuing to shape his first staff in Chapel Hill, with Bryan Tibaldi set to join as an assistant coach, a source has confirmed to the N&O. Inside Carolina first reported the news.<\/p>\n

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Tibaldi arrives from Providence, where he spent last season as an assistant under Kim English \u2014 who was set to join<\/a> Malone\u2019s coaching staff but later backed out.<\/a><\/p>\n

Before Providence, Tibaldi spent six seasons in the NBA with the Cleveland Cavaliers, where he was promoted into an assistant coaching role in 2024 after serving in player development and video positions.<\/p>\n

Tibaldi\u2019s background includes extensive work in practice planning, individual skill development, opponent scouting and film analysis. His career path also includes earlier college stops at Missouri, DePaul and Cleveland State, as well as G League experience with the Canton Charge. He began his career in the NBA in the 2009-10 season with the Chicago Bulls in video and basketball operations roles.<\/p>\n

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Tibaldi walked on at Michigan State and later served as a graduate assistant under legendary coach Tom Izzo, overlapping with the Spartans\u2019 run to the 2009 national championship game against UNC.<\/p>\n

Tibaldi joins a staff that already includes former Arkansas assistant Chuck Martin<\/a> along with longtime UNC assistants Pat Sullivan and Sean May. Malone\u2019s full coaching staff has yet to be announced by the university.<\/p>\n

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