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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Memorable momentsEarly in Kansas' 1990-91 season, starting point guard Adonis Jordan was 30 seconds late for a team bus leaving for Oklahoma State, so Roy Williams...
Fri Sep 7, 2007
From RDU to the HallThe saga of Roy Williams will be well-documented by the conclusion of the weekend. Many will report on his induction, noting his record, but stroll...
Fri Sep 7, 2007
Roy Williams prepares long list of thank yous
During his 34 years as a basketball coach, Roy Williams believes he has prepared exactly three speeches. Through all the countless camp functions and booster...
Thu Sep 6, 2007
Roy Williams ready for Hall's call
Roy Williams braced himself in April for a phone call informing him he was not Hall of Fame ready, while his mentor Dean Smith wondered...
Thu Sep 6, 2007
Dean Smith shares in Roy Williams' run to Hall of Fame
Dean Smith still remembers a practice years ago when the Roy Williams-coached junior varsity team at North Carolina frustrated Smith's varsity squad with its stingy...
Thu Sep 6, 2007