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

Roy Williams hits hard-earned milestone, thanks players that made it worth it
Despite the hardships, as he reflected on his most recent milestone, Roy Williams was grateful. He got misty while watching former players praise him in...
Tue Jan 17, 2017

Chansky’s Notebook: Ode to Ol’ Roy
You can argue with his strategy or claim he is too stubborn to change his coaching philosophies. But Roy Williams has won nearly 80 percent...
Tue Jan 17, 2017

Jim Boeheim on Roy Williams' 800th win: 'He's one of the very best basketball coaches'
On Monday, Roy Williams joined Jim Boeheim as the newest member of the very select 800-win fraternity. Only nine coaches have earned 800 Division I...
Tue Jan 17, 2017

North Carolina's Roy Williams relies on experience in reaching 800 wins
It's no secret that North Carolina hasn't signed the recruits it used to seemingly pluck from the top 10. It also doesn't matter. Roy Williams...
Tue Jan 17, 2017

Relentless Tar Heels secure No. 800 for Williams
Roy Williams was forced to relive some of his past because of a postgame tribute to recognize is latest milestone. The North Carolina coach was...
Tue Jan 17, 2017

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