Roy Williams gets slight edge in recruiting over Coach K

Posted Feb 9, 2011
Duke and North Carolina wouldn’t be winning ACC and NCAA titles if they weren’t getting good players. In this area, though, Roy Williams has a slight edge over Mike Krzyzewski, according to rivals.com’s team recruiting rankings. Neither class was ranked in the top 25 by rivals.com in 2004. Since then, North Carolina signed more highly rated classes than Duke four times in six years (2005 to 2010). Here is the breakdown: (Raleigh News & Observer)

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