This time around, Williams hires Frederick

Posted May 16, 2017
The successor to UNC assistant C.B. McGrath, who was a fan-favorite walk-on at Kansas during his playing days, was sitting on the Tar Heels’ bench all along. According to reports, Brad Frederick soon will replace McGrath as the newest UNC assistant. And with that, Roy Williams will be hiring the son of the man who gave Williams his first big break as a college head coach. (Lawrence Journal-World)

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