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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 · CHAPEL HILL— 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 UNC 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 Tar ...
919-962-1154. Bio. WILLIAMS HIGHLIGHTS. • Inducted in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007. • Fourth all-time in wins by a Division I coach with 885, behind only Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Boeheim and Bob Knight. • Second-winningest coach in UNC history and third in Kansas history. • Only coach with 400 wins at two schools.
Roy Williams (coach) Roy Allen Williams (born August 1, 1950) is an American college basketball coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels. He started his college coaching career at North Carolina as an assistant coach for Dean Smith in 1978. In 1988, Williams became the head coach of the men's basketball team at Kansas, taking them to fourteen ...
Apr 1, 2021 · April 1, 2021, 9:09 AM. The last time Roy Williams left North Carolina, he was a virtually unknown assistant who was getting his first shot as a college head coach at tradition-rich Kansas. Now ...
Oct 4, 2022 · Roy Williams is a retired American college basketball coach who has a net worth of $12 million. Roy Williams served as the men's head coach for the Kansas Jayhawks and the North Carolina Tar Heels.
A 2007 inductee in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, Williams is second among active coaches and sixth all-time in winning percentage (.778), second in 30-win seasons (12), fourth in 20-win seasons (29), has the most wins ever over No. 1 ranked teams in the AP poll (8) and has averaged more wins per season (27.7) than any coach with 800 or ...
