Steve Robinson: The man, the assistant behind Roy Williams

Posted Feb 11, 2019
Steve Robinson is considered one of top assistants in college basketball. “Coach Rob”, as he’s known by his players, has been an assistant coach at UNC since 2003. Many have no idea who “the guy that sits next to Roy Williams” is, so we’d like to highlight some of the things that make him so special. Robinson began his career as an assistant coach at Radford. (Keeping It Heel)

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