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 |
| |
Roy Williams thought he couldn't be Dean Smith. Now UNC is looking for the next RoyDean and Roy: two short, simple names that will never be separated. Both are tied to the four-man link that shaped the sport. Roy Williams...
Thu Apr 1, 2021
Roy retires; is it the end of an era?It was on this day, 18 years ago to the day, that the University of North Carolina began the process of hiring Roy Williams as...
Thu Apr 1, 2021
Video: Roy Williams Retirement Press Conference
University of North Carolina Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz, Athletics Director Bubba Cunningham, and Roy Williams speak with the media on Thursday afternoon at Williams' retirement press...
Thu Apr 1, 2021
What They're Saying About Roy Williams
Kentucky head coach John Calipari: "I want to congratulate Roy Williams on a fantastic career and wish he and his wife, Wanda, the absolute best...
Thu Apr 1, 2021
Roy Williams: The Right Man for the Job
On Thursday morning, North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams announced his retirement after 48 years in coaching, including 33 as a head coach, and chose...
Thu Apr 1, 2021