Roy Williams Basketball News & Bio

Name: Roy Williams Hometown: Marion, NC High School: T. C. Roberson Born: August 1, 1950 (76) Notes: 3x NCAA Championship coach at UNC (2005, 2009, 2017), Basketball Hall of Fame

A jump on the competition, Justin Jackson could soar early
“He’s a walking bucket,” forward Brice Johnson said. “He has a knack for the ball finding his hands,” coach Roy Williams said. “He’s a born...
Fri Nov 14, 2014

Brice Johnson bulks up to take on starter’s role
During Brice Johnson’s freshman year, he had no interest in picking up the ‘Freshman 15.’ Since then, North Carolina men’s basketball coach Roy Williams has...
Fri Nov 14, 2014

Lucas: Thursday Practice Notebook
After a long preseason, Thursday finally brought a typical day-before-a-game practice for the Tar Heels. That meant watching film clips of some of the favorite...
Thu Nov 13, 2014

Tar Heels carve out starting lineup
There’s less anxiety about the lineup for North Carolina’s men’s basketball team than a year ago. That’s what coach Roy Williams said Wednesday, two days...
Thu Nov 13, 2014

No. 6 Tar Heels Open With Upset-Minded Eagles
The No. 6 North Carolina men’s basketball team opens up its regular season Friday night with an 8 p.m. tipoff against the upset-minded N.C. Central...
Thu Nov 13, 2014

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