Roy Williams reflects on the late Bob Knight

Posted Nov 3, 2023
Bob Knight was the mentor to many coaches, including former UNC head coach Roy Williams, who shared his thoughts on the legendary coach passing in a statement released by the school. “Coach Dean Smith was certainly my mentor, but the next guy for me was Bob Knight. He acted like I was one of his guys and made me so much better.” (Tar Heels Wire)

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