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 |
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Roy Williams can't imagine 903Roy Williams has 645 victories, fifth most amongst active Division I coaches. But he said he can’t imagine ever reaching 903 – the mark Duke...
Tue Nov 15, 2011
Observations: UNC at UNC-AshevilleRoy Williams, who was born in nearby Marion and grew up in Asheville, reportedly donated more than $100,000 toward construction of the new Kimmel Center,...
Mon Nov 14, 2011
Packed Kimmel Arena sees Tar Heels fight by Asheville
Roy Williams returned to his hometown Sunday as he and his top-ranked Tar Heels christened UNC Asheville's brand-new Kimmel Arena with a 91-75 win over...
Sun Nov 13, 2011
Tar Heels come up ‘big’ at the end of long road trip
Playing against an opponent whose tallest starter was 6-foot-5, they relentlessly began pounding the ball inside. It’s a strategy that paid dividends, as UNC shot...
Sun Nov 13, 2011
North Carolina 91, UNC Asheville 75
Tyler Zeller scored 27 points to help North Carolina fight off UNC Asheville 91-75 Sunday in the debut of the Bulldogs’ new Kimmel Arena. Less...
Sun Nov 13, 2011