Roy Williams
Roy Williams
Hall of Fame men's basketball coach who gathered an incredible 80% winning record at North Carolina and Kansas. He led North Carolina to NCAA Championships in 2005 and 2009.
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth1 August 1950
CityMarion, NC
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I hate it for Damion because he was prepared to play this year and had an opportunity to help us, ... From a basketball perspective, it certainly has an impact on our frontcourt depth. We didn't have much to start with, and now we are losing our biggest low-post player.
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It's going to be cutthroat out there on the field, because Dallas and Washington is one of the biggest rivalries in NFL history. We know we have a nice little streak going, but you never want to give a dog life. If you've got a dog down, you want to keep choking it.
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This could go on three or four or five weeks. I only had to put up with it for one week, even though it was on the biggest stage.
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The man was a giant. He was a very powerful man with his reputation, with his contacts, with what he was able to accomplish. But the biggest power Jordan Haines had was the way he cared about people.
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We keep competing all the time and I thought we did a much better job of that in the second half.
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We flipped a coin in the end zone, I mean past the baseline, in a high school gym in Vegas.
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You can hope and pray and hold your mouth different ways, but the bottom line is, you have to put the ball in the basket.
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We are very fortunate to continue playing. (Virginia) made 24-of-29 free throws and those two guys, Singletary and Reynolds, made 24-of-26. We came out a little flat and our guards got in foul trouble early, so we had to use our bench extensively.
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Every coach likes to have his team's full attention during timeouts. We get out there and the chairs are chained together, so you can't pull five chairs out onto the court.
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Top to bottom, this is the most difficult I've ever been in. I believe we've got some seven to nine teams in this league that are in the top 64 in this country.
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Top to bottom, this is the most difficult I've ever been in,
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We feel very fortunate, to say the least. First-round games are always difficult. If your team hasn't been through it, they have no idea how big it is.
We feel very fortunate, to say the least.
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With young kids, they don't know anything about what's getting ready to happen. So you have a much better chance of trying to point them in the direction that you want them to go, and this team has been very compatible with what we've wanted them to do.