Roy Williams Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Roy Williams | | Hometown: | Marion, NC | | High School: | T. C. Roberson | | Born: | August 1, 1950 (75) | | Notes: | 3x NCAA Championship coach at UNC (2005, 2009, 2017), Basketball Hall of Fame |
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Where does 2017 North Carolina rank among Roy Williams' best teams at UNC?North Carolina has been in the Final Four. A lot. Twenty times now, to be exact. Now the historical comparisons can start to flow. And...
Thu Mar 30, 2017
Tar Heel Point Guard Toughness PersonifiedThree weeks before UNC's 1993 matchup with Kansas and Roy Williams in the national semifinals, Derrick Phelps fell and injured his tailbone against Virginia during...
Thu Mar 30, 2017
Final Four Matchup vs. Oregon Presents UNC With a Look in the Mirror
From the very beginning of this season, the Tar Heels have wanted nothing more than to avenge last year’s loss in the NCAA Title game...
Thu Mar 30, 2017
Roy Williams, Mark Few: Mutual respect and a well-executed practical joke
Gonzaga coach Mark Few and North Carolina counterpart Roy Williams have shot craps together, played cards and hung out at Nike-sponsored coaching clinics. They exchange...
Thu Mar 30, 2017
Fearlessness factor: Producing in the clutch in NCAA tourney
It's the closing seconds of a tight game in the NCAA Tournament and the coach needs someone to take a big shot. Experience helps, as...
Thu Mar 30, 2017