Unlike some of his peers, Roy Williams isn’t scared to play mid-majors on the road

Posted Jul 10, 2012
In an era when elite programs play as many home games as possible to rack up victories, ticket revenue and concessions sales, North Carolina coach Roy Williams deserves credit for not being afraid to face lesser-known programs on the road. In 2012, he'll play at Big West favorite Long Beach State on the way to the Maui Invitational. (Yahoo! Sports)

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