Coby White was becoming too good, so Roy Williams went to see Cole Anthony and fell in love
Posted Oct 8, 2019
It was after Coby White’s junior season in high school that Roy Williams was nearly certain he’d need another point guard sooner than he’d originally imagined, with his pursuit of Cole Anthony beginning seriously in the spring of 2017. Williams had seen Cole Anthony play his freshman season and it took him one trip that spring to realize he was his guy.
(Heels Maven)
Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting
Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Discussing Henri Veesaar's DecisionHenri Veesaar declared for the NBA Draft on Friday, with the intent on staying in the draft and not returning to North Carolina. Andrew Jones...
Sat Apr 25, 2026Freshmen, Transfers, and More: Every Newcomer Joining UNC Men’s Basketball
As Michael Malone embarks on his first season as UNC Men's Basketball coach, he’s recruited several newcomers to the program. Malone and staff have mined...
Sat Apr 25, 2026
Inside UNC’s now-delayed push for new basketball arena at Carolina North
After two years of behind-the-scenes work on a new basketball arena at its planned Carolina North development, top officials at the University of North Carolina...
Sat Apr 25, 2026
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Where Does UNC Turn Following Henri Veesaar's Departure
UNC center Henri Veesaar has declared for the NBA Draft and intends to stay in. The Tar Heels must pivot immediately and find a new...
Fri Apr 24, 2026