College Hoops

UNC Basketball celebrates “Roy Williams Day” to honor legendary coach

UNC Basketball celebrates "Roy Williams Day" to honor legendary coach

The UNC basketball program officially honored legendary head basketball coach Roy Williams in a halftime ceremony during the Tar Heels victory over NC State.

Roy Williams had a ton of success coaching against NC State during his career, going 38-5 against them over his time on the sidelines.

Given the dominance that Williams had against one of the teams he hated the most, it was only fitting that the UNC basketball program honored him when his beloved Tar Heels hosted the Wolfpack.

On Saturday afternoon, North Carolina hosted “Roy Williams Day,” a special celebration to honor their former coach who retired after the end of the 2020-2021 season. The day was put together too officially have Williams join the other legendary players and coaches of the UNC basketball program among the rafters in the Dean Smith Center.

📍 Dean E. Smith Center#GoHeels x #CarolinaFamily pic.twitter.com/sjnplmORxW

— UNC Tar Heels (@GoHeels) January 29, 2022

Without a doubt, Williams will go down as one…

Click Here to Read the Full Original Article at Basketball – Keeping It Heel…