At All Levels, Former UNC Basketball Star Jawad Williams Brings His Best Game to the Court

Posted Jan 28, 2019
Jawad Williams entered UNC under coach Matt Doherty, and later the team was led by coach Roy Williams. During his time there, Williams experienced both the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. “My time at UNC was a great experience. I played on the worst-ever UNC team my freshman year and then played for one of the best NCAA teams ever in 2004-05.” (Triangle Sports Mag)

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