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

'A legend': Former UNC players react to Roy Williams' retirement
Former UNC guard Brandon Robinson assumed Roy Williams would coach until he couldn’t anymore, so he initially brushed off the retirement headlines as a bad...
Thu Apr 1, 2021

Roy Williams thought he couldn't be Dean Smith. Now UNC is looking for the next Roy
Dean 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

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