Roy Williams Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Roy Williams | | Hometown: | Marion, NC | | High School: | T. C. Roberson | | Born: | August 1, 1950 (74) | | Notes: | 3x NCAA Championship coach at UNC (2005, 2009, 2017), Basketball Hall of Fame |
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Tar Heels fall short of NCAA title on anniversary of Hubert Davis' hiringFour days after Roy Williams retired, North Carolina promoted Hubert Davis on April 5, 2021, to be in charge of the Tar Heels men's basketball...
Tue Apr 5, 2022
'So doggone proud': Roy Williams says Tar Heels allegiance 'thicker and deeper'Roy Williams, who retired as the Tar Heels coach last year, has been a "nervous wreck" rooting on his former team during this NCAA Tournament...
Mon Apr 4, 2022
National championship predictions, players to watch, key storylines for UNC vs. Kansas
Short term, a title validates the already perfect decision to elevate Hubert Davis to replace Roy Williams. Long term, it sets up Carolina even more...
Mon Apr 4, 2022
Roy Williams was so fired up after North Carolina beat Duke and hoops fans loved it
North Carolina put an end to Mike Krzyzewski’s legendary career last night with a thrilling 81-77 victory over the Duke Blue Devils at the Final...
Sun Apr 3, 2022
UNC-Duke at Final Four punctuates a milestone season near the end of a golden age
The announced retirements of Roy Williams at North Carolina and then that of Mike Krzyzewski at Duke rolled through this state like thunder, a seismic...
Fri Apr 1, 2022