UNC's Roy Williams Driven by Criticism

Posted Mar 28, 2017
“Three weeks ago, we beat Duke in the last regular season game and ole Roy could really coach,” Roy Williams said. “Seven days later, we lose to Duke in the ACC Tournament and Roy can’t coach his way out of a damn wet paper bag.” His comments were in reference to varying forms of hate mail sent to the basketball office throughout the season. (Inside Carolina)

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