Roy Williams Basketball News & Bio

Name: Roy Williams Hometown: Marion, NC High School: T. C. Roberson Born: August 1, 1950 (75) Notes: 3x NCAA Championship coach at UNC (2005, 2009, 2017), Basketball Hall of Fame

Coaches and players react on Twitter to retirement of Roy Williams
There has been nationwide reaction to the groundbreaking news of North Carolina coach Roy Williams' retirement. Here's a thread from other prominent names, programs, and...
Sat Apr 3, 2021

Longtime Assistant Joe Holladay on Roy Williams: 'He is One of a Kind'
Former UNC assistant coach Joe Holladay was emotional when he spoke. His eyes welled with tears at the first mention of Roy Williams' name and...
Sat Apr 3, 2021

Roy Williams exits coaching with raw emotion, corny humor, painful self-doubt
So there he was late Thursday afternoon, on Roy Williams Court inside the Dean E. Smith Center, closing his extraordinary coaching career with an even...
Sat Apr 3, 2021

Making The Case For Wes Miller
The best choice to replace Roy Williams at North Carolina would be Wes Miller, 38, the UNCG coach who played for Williams from 2004-07 and...
Sat Apr 3, 2021

Michael Jordan reacts to Roy Williams retirement: 'He meant so much to basketball'
Before Roy Williams became head coach for the Jayhawks, he was an assistant under Dean Smith at North Carolina for a decade. It was there...
Sat Apr 3, 2021

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