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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UNC to keep Dean Smith, Roy Williams names on any future basketball arena, courtNo matter where UNC Men’s Basketball plays in the future, the university plans to keep the names of former coaches Dean Smith and Roy Williams...
Tue Feb 17, 2026
Lucas: Subway RatsUNC Basketball has been described in many different ways. While utilizing a big man in the middle during the Dean Smith era, the Tar Heels...
Sat Feb 14, 2026
The UNC-Duke finish was a wild scene on ESPN
The top rivalry in college basketball delivered in a big way on Saturday night with No. 14 North Carolina taking down No. 4 Duke 71-68...
Mon Feb 9, 2026
Chansky’s Notebook: Here’s the Plan
The Smith Center can be saved without being vacated. Roy Williams has joined the movement to keep the home of the Tar Heels right where...
Wed Jan 21, 2026
He's Not Here postcard mural sends visitors lasting scenes of Chapel Hill's charm
In 2013, local Chapel Hill artist and UNC graduate Scott Nurkin completed the iconic Chapel Hill postcard mural by the back entrance of He’s Not...
Wed Jan 21, 2026