Friday marks the one-year anniversary of news that rocked college basketball, as Roy Williams announced his retirement two weeks after the Tar Heels lost to Wisconsin in the First Round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament. With Final Four games just days away, the sport’s focus turned momentarily to the coaching carousel as one of the most prestigious positions in the game came open following an 18-year run at UNC for Williams — a Hall of Famer and three-time national champion.
As it turned out, Williams’ decision was only the first seismic coaching domino to fall last year. On June 3, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski announced that the 2021-22 season would be his last and that assistant coach Jon Scheyer would take over beginning in the 2022-23 season. Suddenly, in a span of two months, two of college basketball’s premier programs — arch rivals separated by merely a few miles — were each dealing with coaching transitions…
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