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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

Roy Williams exits the same he way coached
Roy Williams, from Marion in the mountains of North Carolina, has a folksy charm and created his own vernacular. His favorite players were “tough nuts”...

Podcast: Instant Reaction - Roy Williams Retires
Greg Barnes, Sherrell McMillian, and Ross Martin of Inside Carolina react to Thursday morning's news of Roy Williams retiring as head coach of the North...

North Carolina's 10 best candidates to replace Roy Williams after his retirement
Roy Williams retired Thursday after 33 years as a head coach. Williams spent 15 seasons at Kansas before an 18-year stint with North Carolina. He...

Jay Bilas on why Roy Williams is irreplaceable
This may be blasphemy to some, but I believe Roy Williams is the coaching equal to Dean Smith, both as a coach and a person...

Roy Williams To Retire From Coaching After 48 Years
Roy Williams, who led the University of North Carolina to three NCAA championships, is retiring after 33 seasons and 903 wins as a college basketball...

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