Michael Jordan’s Dad Respected Roy Williams so Much He Built Him a Special Gift
Posted Nov 18, 2021
Michael Jordan built numerous strong relationships throughout his legendary career, but his bond with former North Carolina head coach Roy Williams is among his most notable. In fact, Williams also became close with Jordan’s dad, James Jordan. Jordan played under Dean Smith at UNC, but he may not have become a Tar Heel had it not been for Williams.
(Sportscasting.com)
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