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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The Rivalry: Duke at UNCIf Ty Lawson can't play, Roy Williams doesn't plan to slow the Tar Heels' usual fast-paced approach for backup Quentin Thomas. "We're going to play...
Wed Feb 6, 2008
Heels won't risk itAfter facing Duke in Chapel Hill tonight, North Carolina's basketball team will have to play eight games -- all against ACC opponents -- over the...
Wed Feb 6, 2008
Tar Heels’ Lawson still questionable
Roy Williams went to the training room yesterday to see how point guard Ty Lawson was recovering from a sprained left ankle. The answer was...
Wed Feb 6, 2008
Confident Quentin Thomas takes over as point guard
When UNC point guard Ty Lawson limped off the court Sunday night, senior Quentin Thomas preferred to see it as a "challenge" rather than an...
Tue Feb 5, 2008
Roy Williams tops N.C. Hall class
UNC basketball coach Roy Williams will be adding another Hall of Fame plaque to his trophy collection. Williams, enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of...
Tue Feb 5, 2008