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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Roy Williams says he never wanted to retire, talks about frustrations that led to that decision"Deep down inside, I really never wanted to retire," Roy Williams said Tuesday on the Carolina Insider podcast (Audio). "I wanted to win a championship...
Tue Sep 21, 2021
Carolina Insider Podcast: Roy Williams Interview, UNC's Big Football VictoryRoy Williams joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas for an emotional interview on why he retired, how he's doing now, his thoughts on new coach...
Tue Sep 21, 2021
UNC Basketball: Debating the Tar Heels as a top-10 team
UNC basketball is in transition as coach Hubert Davis debuts. Will the Tar Heels drop off in the wake of Roy Williams’ retirement? Or are...
Fri Sep 17, 2021
Roy Williams, John Calipari Comment on UNC's Dean Smith at Hall of Fame Event
On Saturday, several of college basketball's biggest figures gathered in Springfield, Mass. to unveil the Dean Smith bench seat at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall...
Tue Sep 14, 2021
Roy Williams back to being an assistant of sorts
Roy Williams is back being an assistant. The former UNC men’s basketball coach is serving as ambassador for the Asheville Championship, a basketball tournament created...
Tue Sep 14, 2021