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Men's basketball. Roy Allen Williams [1] (born August 1, 1950) is an American retired college basketball coach who served as the men's head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels for 18 seasons and the Kansas Jayhawks for 15 seasons. He was inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006 and the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.
- 903–264 (.774)
- August 1, 1950 (age 73), Marion, North Carolina, U.S.
Jun 4, 2018 · In the 30 years that the 66-year-old head coach has been a head coach, Williams has just missed the Big Dance two times, including his very first year with the Kansas Jayhawks. Even before he came ...
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Apr 1, 2021 · Long-time North Carolina head men's basketball coach Roy Williams announced his retirement from coaching on April 1, 2021. Take a look at the legendary coach's career in pictures.
Apr 1, 2021 · Nov. 25, 1988: First victory. Williams begins his head coaching career at Kansas with a 94-81 win over Alaska-Anchorage. The Jayhawks finished the 1988-89 season at 19-12. That would be the only ...
Roy Williams. Roy Williams cut his teeth in basketball as an assistant under Dean Smith, learning the game from one of the greatest winners and finest teachers at any level in any sport. After spending ten years as an assistant coach at North Carolina, Williams landed the head coaching position at Kansas University in 1988 and led the Jayhawks ...
Apr 1, 2021 · Print Friendly. Roy Williams, who led the University of North Carolina to three NCAA championships, is retiring after 33 seasons and 903 wins as a college basketball head coach. Williams, a 1972 Carolina graduate, just concluded his 18th season as the head coach at his alma mater. In addition to NCAA titles in 2005, 2009 and 2017, he led the ...
Apr 1, 2021 · The day Roy Williams walked out of the Dean Dome for the last time as coach. Brendan Marks. Apr 1, 2021. 69. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Nine steps. Nine agonizingly slow, somber steps. If he could have ...
