Roy Williams Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Roy Williams | | Hometown: | Marion, NC | | High School: | T. C. Roberson | | Born: | August 1, 1950 (74) | | Notes: | 3x NCAA Championship coach at UNC (2005, 2009, 2017), Basketball Hall of Fame |
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Anson Dorrance’s Impact Felt Far Beyond Chapel Hill"In many ways, Anson is the greatest coach I've ever seen in my life," says Roy Williams. "Coach Smith was my mentor and I idolized...
Mon Aug 12, 2024
Armando Bacot on favorite UNC teammates, the other candidates to replace Roy Williams, and moreFormer Tar Heel big man Armando Bacot touched on his relationship with coach Roy Williams and revealed he was among the first to know the...
Thu Aug 8, 2024
Did Michael Jordan’s foul trouble cost UNC its 1984 NCAA Tournament game vs. Indiana?
The worst loss in UNC Basketball history occurred in 1984 to Indiana in the NCAA Tournament regional semifinals. The No. 1 Tar Heels, 28-2 with...
Thu Jul 11, 2024
Roy Williams, Five Members of UNC's 2009 National Championship Team Reunite in Chapel Hill
Roy Williams' bond with UNC's 2008-09 team remains strong 15 years removed from his second National Championship. The former Tar Heels coach, along with Danny...
Wed Jul 10, 2024
Chansky’s Notebook: Seeing the World vs. Riding the Bench
Should college basketball stars who cannot have a big NBA career go overseas, make good money, and see the world? Jawad Williams, Deon Thompson, and...
Tue Jul 9, 2024