Sports Illustrated picks Roy Williams as ACC's best coach for 2016-17 season

Posted Apr 23, 2017
Roy Williams gets the nod after steering the Tar Heels to their sixth national title. North Carolina hardly lost a step in 2016–17 despite losing both Marcus Paige and Brice Johnson, relying largely on a crop of junior and senior veterans in Justin Jackson, Joel Berry, Kennedy Meeks and Isaiah Hicks to get back to the national title game and finish the job. (Carolina Blue)

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