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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Motivation from loss to Kansas evident in UNC's win over 'NovaRoy Williams used the word ecstatic. Twice, in fact. But when he sat at the press conference to try and put into words what a...
Sun Apr 5, 2009
Heels make good on promisesIn the first half Saturday, Roy Williams asked for just one stoppage, a 20-second timeout with 2:25 to play. But if he had really been...
Sun Apr 5, 2009
Williams' long-ago decision set career path
It seemed like a no-brainer at the time, leaving a small high school job to fulfill your dream of becoming a college basketball coach, working...
Sat Apr 4, 2009
Final Four notes: Lawson's gambling questioned
Ty Lawson wasn't the only UNC guy to try his hand at craps this week. Roy Williams went, too. Which basically answered the question of...
Sat Apr 4, 2009
Roy Williams usually hoards his timeouts
Two weeks ago, North Carolina coach Roy Williams bent down on one knee in the UNC huddle. Flailing his arms, he raised his voice to...
Sat Apr 4, 2009