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2018-19 • COACHING STAFF TEAM RECORDS: SINGLE GAME

40 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF TEAM RECORDS: SINGLE-GAME

41 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF ROY WILLIAMS

42 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF ROY WILLIAMS

43 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF SCORINGROY WILLIAMS RECORDS

On August 24, 2018, the winning percentage (.788) Tournament wins in the Williams University of in college history, era (2003-18) are more than any THE WILLIAMS FILE officially named the playing floor accomplishing that while coaching other school has in that 15-year at the Dean E. Smith , home in two of the most talent-rich span ( is second with 36). Career: 842-227 (30 seasons) of the Tar Heels, as Roy Williams conferences in the country. UNC: 424-126 (15 seasons) Court. “Roy Williams is one of the Player Impact • Naismith Hall of Fame Williams begins his 16th season greatest coaches of all-time and Even greater is the impact he • Has the highest winning percentage as at his alma mater. in a society that judges things by makes on the lives of the young (.788) of any active head coach in the His UNC teams have won three counting championships, he’s right men he coaches. nation with 20+ years experience, ranking national championships, played in there on the top shelf with the “I look back now and I can sixth all-time • Three-time NCAA champion (2005, five Final Fours and four national greatest of all-time,” ESPN analyst clearly see Coach Williams has 2009, 2017) title games. They’ve won 43 said after the Tar Heels done a wonderful job helping raise • Nine Final Fours NCAA Tournament games, earning won the 2017 national title, UNC’s Joel in a critical time in his life,” • Five Final Fours at UNC nine No. 1 or No. 2 seeds, won third in a 13-year span. said Joel Berry Sr., father of the • Has coached 29 first-round NBA Draft picks, including 18 at Carolina eight ACC regular-season and three The Asheville, N.C., native and 2017 Final Four Most Outstanding ACC Tournament championships 1972 UNC graduate is: Player. “These are the years of 18 • Birthdate: August 1, 1950 and averaged more than 28 wins • a 2007 Naismith Memorial to 22, and they are such important • Education: North Carolina, 1972; 1973 and 12 ACC wins per season. In Basketball Hall of Fame inductee years. Coach Williams has kept his (Master’s) • Playing experience: UNC freshman the last 15 years, the Tar Heels (also a member of the College promise to us, because he has made team, 1968-69 have produced 10 Basketball and North Carolina Joel a better man than when Joel top-10 finishes, 19 All-Americas, Sports Halls of Fame) first arrived at Carolina.” • Previous head coaching 16 first-team All-ACC selections, • one of six coaches to win three “He’s made me become a man,” experience: Kansas (1988-2003) 18 first-round NBA Draft picks, or more national championships said , who finished Owen High School (1973-78) five ACC scholar-athlete of the (with , Mike his career fifth at UNC in rebounds year awards and six Academic All- Krzyzewski, , Bob and had 25 points and 14 rebounds • Assistant coaching experience: America honors. Knight and ) in the 2017 national semifinal win North Carolina (1978-88) Williams is seventh all-time in • second in NCAA Tournament over Oregon. “That hug (after • Family: Wife - Wanda; Son - Scott, wins by a Division I head coach wins (77), games (102) and No. 1 the national championship game) Daughter - Kimberly, Daughter-in- with 842. He reached 800 wins seeds (12) was all for being grateful for the law - Katie, Son-in-law - Kurt Newlin; in fewer seasons and the second- • third in NCAA Tournament opportunities, putting me in the Grandsons - Aiden, Court, Kayson fewest games in NCAA history. winning percentage (.755) among right positions, and also for being who is going to be straight up with Last year, he became the first to coaches with at least 50 games one of the greatest coaches that I’ll you and be honest with you. He win 400 games at two schools • fourth in Final Fours (nine) ever be around. He’s been a major cares for us. When Coach says he’s –424 at Carolina and 418 in 15 behind only Wooden, Krzyzewski figure in my life that I’ll always going to do something, he does it. seasons at Kansas. He is the second and Smith remember.” He really listens to us and really in wins at UNC and third at KU, Over the last 17 years, spanning “The biggest thing about Coach takes time for the people he cares programs that rank first and third, his last two seasons at KU and 15 in Williams is his loyalty,” said Isaiah about.” respectively, all-time in wins per Chapel Hill, Williams’ teams have Hicks, who scored a basket in “He always puts his players and season. 52 NCAA Tournament victories, the final minute of the 2017 title his coaches before himself and With an overall record of 842- more than any other coach in game vs. Gonzaga. “Coach would he treats us like we’re one of his 227, he has the sixth-highest the nation. Carolina’s 43 NCAA never lie to you. He is someone sons, and you don’t find that at too 44 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF

NATIONAL COACH OF CONFERENCE COACH THE YEAR OF THE YEAR 1990 (USBWA) 1990 (Big Eight - AP/UPI) 1991 () 1992 (Big Eight - AP) 1992 (AP) 1995 (Big Eight - coaches 1997 (Naismith, The co-winner) ) 1996 (Big Eight - coaches 2005 (New York Athletic Club) co-winner) 2006 (AP, USBWA, Rupp) 1997 (Big 12 - AP/coaches) 2009 (New York Athletic Club) 2002 (Big 12 - AP/coaches) 2017 (New York Athletic Club) 2003 (Big 12 - AP/coaches) 2006 (ACC) 2011 (ACC)

Bob Donnan/USA Today Images many programs,” said Berry. “When him for that because he got me to he promises us something, he really be the player I am today because of means it and he puts his all into it. his motivation and the little talks we A lot of coaches say they have it, but would have here and there. But what they really don’t mean it like Coach I really appreciate even more is that Williams does.” he not only taught me to be the player “I feel like everything he says is that I am on the court, but the person for the good of me,” said 2017 ACC I am off the court.” Player of the Year and consensus “A lot of people were doubting first-team All-America Justin me as a freshman, but one thing is Jackson. “There’s no agenda with you always believed in me,” Paige Coach. He is here to win basketball said in a memorable and emotional games, that’s his No. 1 job. But, at the Senior Night speech in 2016 that end of the day, he always considers was viewed more than 5 million us like his sons. And that’s the way times online. “You always told me: ‘I he tries to treat us. That’s a big reason believe in you, son. You’re going to why I came here, and a big reason make shots; you’re going to do fine. why I wouldn’t change a single thing You’re going to be a great player.’ that I did.” You just believed in me, and I can’t , who concluded his thank you enough for that, because brilliant career in 2016 as Carolina’s that allowed me to be a confident all-time leader in three-pointers and person and helped me grow as a 11th in career scoring, said, “He cares person…And I’ve tried to be every about us as people, almost as much bit the player you wanted me to be, as he does about us as players, and but you’ve made me a better man. that’s one thing that separates him And that’s the most important thing. as a coach. He’s a great coach. He I’m 10 times a better man than when develops our game and our skills, but I got here. Thank you.” at the end of the day he cares about Career Highlights us being ready for any aspect of life.” J.D. Lyon Jr. “Coach Williams has meant a The 2018-19 season is Williams’ lot to me; he’s the closest thing I’ve 46th as a basketball coach – five “He always tells you the straight-up truth about had as a role model to my father,” years as head coach at Owen High what you need to hear, not just what you want to said 2016 consensus first-team All- School in Swannanoa, N.C., 10 years hear. That helped me not only as a player but also America . “My dad as ’s assistant at Carolina, coached me in high school and Coach 15 as head coach at Kansas and now as a person.” Williams tried to replicate how my 16 as head coach in Chapel Hill. - dad pushed me as a coach for the past UNC named him head coach on April 2008 National Player of the Year four years. He got on me more than 14, 2003, 10 days after he led Kansas anyone else on the team, but I thank to the NCAA championship game

45 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF ROY WILLIAMS

ROY WILLIAMS BY THE NUMBERS • milestone wins: reached 100, the finals. The 2017 season was the 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700 and 12th time his teams have entered HIGHEST WINNING PERCENTAGE, ALL-TIME 800 wins in fewer seasons than any the NCAA Tournament as a No. (minimum 10 seasons as a Division I head coach) .826 Rider, Long Island 412-87 (21 yrs) coach in history 1 seed (five times at Kansas and .822 Adolph Rupp Kentucky 876-190 (41 yrs) Carolina beat Syracuse in seven times at Carolina). .819 Gonzaga 535-118 (19 yrs) January 2017 for his 800th victory. The 2017 national title was .804 John Wooden Indiana State, UCLA 664-162 (29 yrs) That came in his 1,012th game in Carolina’s first in eight years, .797 College of Charleston 560-143 (23 yrs) .788 Roy Williams North Carolina 842-227 (30 yrs) his 29th year. The previous record since the 2009 Tar Heels put on for 800 wins was 33 seasons by a stunning display, winning six HIGHEST WINNING PERCENTAGE, ACTIVE COACHES Smith and Krzyzewski; Rupp is NCAA Tournament games by (minimum 10 seasons as a Division I head coach) the only coach to reach 800 wins in an average of 20.2 points, the .819 Mark Few Gonzaga 535-118 (19 yrs) .788 Roy Williams North Carolina 842-227 (30 yrs) fewer games (972). highest margin in 13 years. The .770 Kentucky 678-202 (26 yrs) His teams have defeated the 2009 squad is considered one of .765 Duke 1100-338 (43 yrs) number one-ranked team in the the most dominant championship .765 Kansas 654-201 (25 yrs) Associated Press poll seven times. teams in the last 25 years. UNC Only one other coach in history became the first national champion MOST WINS IN FIRST 30 SEASONS AS A HEAD COACH () has knocked off to win all six games by a dozen or 842 Roy Williams Kansas, North Carolina the No. 1 team in the AP poll as more points. Carolina trailed in the 722 Hawai’i, BU, Providence, Kentucky, Louisville 721 Mike Krzyzewski Army, Duke often. second half just once in those six 717 Dean Smith North Carolina Williams has set UNC coaching contests and led Michigan State, 710 Long Beach State, UNLV, Fresno State records for most wins in one year 51-30, at halftime in the national 710 Walsh, Akron, Cincinnati, Kansas State, WVU (36 in 2007-08), two years (70 in championship game. MOST 30-WIN SEASONS 2008-09), three years (101 from In 2005, Carolina went 33-4 14 Mike Krzyzewski Duke 2007-09), four years (124 from and won the NCAA title in just 12 Roy Williams Kansas, North Carolina 2006-09), five years (157 from Williams’ second year as head 10 Bill Self Oral Roberts, Tulsa, Illinois, Kansas 9 John Calipari Massachusetts, Memphis, Kentucky 2005-09), six years (177 from coach, just two years removed from 8 Jim Calhoun Connecticut 2005-10), seven years (206 from back-to-back seasons in which the 8 Rick Pitino Boston U, Providence, Kentucky, Louisville 2005-12), eight years (228, 2011- Tar Heels failed to make the NCAA MOST WINS AS A DIVISION I HEAD COACH 18), nine years (263 from 2005-13) Tournament field. 1100 Mike Krzyzewski Army, Duke and 10 years (292 from 2008-17). Carolina is 43-11 in the NCAA 925 Syracuse Tournament under Williams, a 902 Army, Indiana, Texas Tech NCAA Tournament winning percentage of .796 that is 879 Dean Smith North Carolina 876 Adolph Rupp Kentucky Williams is one of the most the highest in ACC history. The 43 873 Jim Calhoun Northeastern, Connecticut successful coaches in NCAA wins under Williams are more than 842 Roy Williams Kansas, North Carolina Tournament history. ESPN, Sports 13 other current or former ACC 830 Mt. St. Mary’s Illustrated, Sporting News and Fox schools have won in their NCAA MOST WINS PER SEASON, HEAD COACHES Sports named Williams the Coach Tournament histories. (minimum 700 wins) of the Decade for 2000-09 after His teams made 20 consecutive Avg. Coach Wins Years he led Kansas and Carolina to 33 NCAA Tournament appearances 28.1 Roy Williams 842 30 25.6 Mike Krzyzewski 1100 43 NCAA Tournament wins in that from 1990 to 2009, the third- 24.4 Dean Smith 879 36 span, eight more than any other longest streak in NCAA history. 22.0 Jim Boeheim 925 42 coach. The Tar Heels won a pair of He is the only coach to win an 21.8 Jim Calhoun 873 40 national titles and Williams’ teams NCAA Tournament game in 20 played in three other Final Fours in consecutive seasons (1990-2009) the decade. and is the only coach to have won against Syracuse. as a collegiate head coach and Remarkably, only six schools 28 straight first-round games, an His teams have won regular- assistant coach (Kentucky, UNC, Duke, UCLA, unprecedented feat that continued season titles 17 times in 30 seasons. • 30-win seasons: 12, second Kansas and Louisville) have more with UNC’s first-round win 2018 No other active Naismith Hall most in NCAA history all-time NCAA Tournament wins over Lipscomb. of Fame coach has won as many • 20-win seasons: 28, tied for the than Williams. His teams are 77- Although his teams are known regular-season championships fifth most in NCAA history 25 in 28 appearances. In addition for high-scoring offense, Carolina’s and no other coach has won at • national coach of the year: to nine Final Fours, his teams have defense paved the way to three least 800 games at a higher rate eight times (1990, 1991, 1992, reached the Sweet 16 in 18 seasons NCAA titles under Williams. In per season than Williams. His 1997, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2017) and the Elite Eight 13 times. the 2017 NCAA Tournament, the teams at Carolina and Kansas have • conference coach of the year: Williams led the Tar Heels Tar Heels allowed only 70.5 points produced 28.1 victories per season. nine times (1990, 1992, 1995, to back-to-back national and the opponents shot a collective Krzyzewski is second at 25.6 wins 1996, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2006, championship games in 2016 39.6 percent from the floor. In per year. UNC has won the ACC 2011) and 2017. UNC lost the title to Carolina’s six Final Four wins en regular-season title eight times in • number one rankings: 13 Villanova on a last-second three- route to the 2005, 2009 and 2017 his 15 years, the third most in ACC seasons ranked No. 1 and 18 pointer in ’16, but overcame the national championships, the Tar history behind only Smith and seasons ranked No. 1 or No. 2 loss of Johnson and Paige to return Heels held their opponents to a Krzyzewski. No other school or • Associated Press rankings: Tar to the title game the following combined 35.9 percent from the coach has more than three titles in Heels have been ranked in the Top season, when it beat Gonzaga, 71- floor; only Michigan State in the the last 15 years. 25 in 244 of 288 polls, including 65. It marked the fourth time in 2009 title game shot as high as 40 His Hall-of-Fame ledger also 156 Top-10 rankings, 100 times in NCAA history a school won the percent. includes: the Top 5 and 29 weeks as the No. championship a year after losing in Atlantic Coast Conference • 1,117-288 record in 40 seasons 1 team in the country 46 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF ROY WILLIAMS

The Tar Heels are 180-72 in three-pointers in 2013 and Barnes ACC regular-season play under won a title with Golden State Williams, the third-highest in 2015 and was a starter on the percentage (.714) in ACC history Warriors when they set the NBA behind Duke’s and single-season record with 73 wins Smith. in 2016. Williams has a 79-47 record Hansbrough became the most in ACC road games, a winning decorated player in Carolina percentage of .627 that is the Basketball history and set the all- second-best in ACC history. The time ACC scoring mark with 2,872 79 road wins are the third most in points. He is the only player in league history behind Krzyzewski ACC history to earn first-team All- and Smith. The Tar Heels have America and first-team All-ACC posted winning ACC records on honors in each of his four seasons. the road in 11 of his 15 seasons, He also became Carolina’s all-time including 8-0 in 2007-08, 7-1 in leading rebounder, set the NCAA 2005-06 and 2011-12, 6-2 in three record for free throws made, won seasons and 6-3 in 2014-15 and an NCAA title and National Player Robert Crawford 2015-16. of the Year honors and earned his degree. ROY WILLIAMS’ NCAA TOURNAMENT RANKINGS Player Honors On March 8, 2009, Senior Day at MOST NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Williams’ players have won Carolina, an emotional Hansbrough 10 John Wooden UCLA (1964-65-67-68-69-70-71-72-73-75) numerous individual awards: 5 Mike Krzyzewski Duke (1991-92-2001-10-15) thanked Williams for living up to a 4 Adolph Rupp Kentucky (1948-49-51-58) • four National Players of the promise Williams made during his 3 Roy Williams (UNC 2005-09-17) Year – (2002), Nick recruitment that the coach would 3 Bob Knight Indiana (1976-81-87) Collison (2003), (2005) always be honest with him. 3 Jim Calhoun Connecticut (1999-2004-2011) 2 Dean Smith (UNC, 1982-93), (Louisville, 1980-86), and Tyler Hansbrough (2008) “He always tells you the (, 2006-07), (Oklahoma A&M, 1945- • 17 first-team All-Americas, straight-up truth about what you 46), (Cincinnati, 1961-62), Branch McCracken (Indiana, including 10 consensus first- need to hear, not just what you want 1940-53), Rick Pitino (Kentucky 1996, Louisville 2013) and (, 1955-56) team All-America honors – Raef to hear,” said Hansbrough. “That LaFrentz (1997 and 1998), Paul helped me not only as a player but MOST NCAA FINAL FOUR APPEARANCES Pierce (1998), Gooden (2002), also as a person.” 12 John Wooden – UCLA 12 Mike Krzyzewski – Duke Collison (2003), Hansbrough Green started at 11 Dean Smith – North Carolina (2007, 2008, 2009), Johnson (2016) for the 2009 Tar Heels and at 9 Roy Williams – Kansas, North Carolina and Jackson (2017) for the San Antonio 7 Rick Pitino – Providence, Kentucky, Louisville 7 – Michigan State • nine conference player or Spurs when they won the 2014 athletes of the year, including NBA championship, joining Hall of MOST NCAA TOURNAMENT WINS five Tar Heels – May (2005), Famers and James 94 Mike Krzyzewski – Duke Hansbrough (2008), Worthy as players who won NCAA 77 Roy Williams – Kansas, North Carolina 65 Dean Smith – North Carolina (2009), (2012) and titles at UNC and NBA rings. Green 55 Jim Boeheim – Syracuse Jackson (2017) says the winning cultures of the Tar 54 Rick Pitino – Boston University, Providence, Kentucky, Louisville • three Award Heels and the Spurs are similar. HIGHEST NCAA TOURNAMENT WINNING PERCENTAGE winners – (2005), “It starts with the coaches (minimum 30 games) Lawson (2009) and Kendall – Coach Williams and Coach .825 John Wooden UCLA 47-10 Marshall (2012) Pop () are very .764 Mike Krzyzewski Duke 94-29 .755 Roy Williams Kansas, UNC 77-25 • 33 first-team all-conference professional in the way they carry .746 John Calipari UMass, Memphis, Kentucky 53-18 players, including Berry and Luke themselves,” said Green, who .740 Rick Pitino four teams 54-19 Maye in 2018 averaged 13.1 points for the 2009

MOST NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES • 43 academic all-conference national championship team and 34 Mike Krzyzewski Duke 1981-active selections played in more wins (123) than 33 Jim Boeheim Syracuse 1977-active • two Academic All-Americas of any in history. “They 28 Roy Williams Kansas, North Carolina 1988-active 28 Bob Knight Indiana, Texas Tech 1973-2007 the Year recruit not just great players, but 27 Dean Smith North Carolina 1961-1997 • seven first-team Academic All- great people. They want people 27 Iowa, Arizona 1979-2007 Americas, including Paige, who who have the mentality of wanting MOST CONSECUTIVE NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES became UNC’s first three-time to win and compete and not just 23 Dean Smith North Carolina 1975-97 Academic All-America be about the individual. Coach 22 Mike Krzyzewski Duke 1996-active • 29 NBA first-round draft picks Williams gets kids who will buy 21 Tom Izzo Michigan State 1998-active – 11 at Kansas and 18 at Carolina into the message of winning, 20 Roy Williams Kansas, North Carolina 1990-2009 20 Bill Self Tulsa, Illinois, Kansas 1999-active His players have earned more being a team and doing things the than $900 million in NBA salary. In right way without worrying about MOST NCAA TOURNAMENT GAMES both 2005 and 2012, four Tar Heels individual accolades. 123 Mike Krzyzewski Duke 1981-active 102 Roy Williams Kansas, North Carolina 1988-active were chosen in the first round. “Coach Williams does a great 92 Dean Smith North Carolina 1961-97 Pierce was the 2008 NBA Finals job of getting everyone on the same 91 Jim Boeheim Syracuse 1976-active MVP after leading the Boston page and molding them a certain 74 Lute Olson Iowa, Arizona 1979-2007 Celtics to the title, way and doing things the right set the NBA Finals record with 27 way,” adds Green. “I learned that

47 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF ROY WILLIAMS at Carolina. It was easy for me to Worthy, Bob McAdoo and Charlie adjust to the Spurs organization, Scott. Twenty-three of his former because I was doing those same players from Carolina and Kansas things here.” attended the induction ceremony in Williams is the only coach Springfield, Mass., in 2007. whose players have won more “Carolina is number one,” said than one as Worthy, the 1988 NBA Finals the best guard in the nation. MVP, at the ring ceremony for the Felton led the Tar Heels to the 2017 national champions. “This 2005 NCAA title; Lawson won a is where it started for me. It all national championship in 2009 and started with Coach Smith, with him set the ACC single-season record treating every individual player and for highest -error ratio; and manager the same, and reminding Marshall led UNC to back-to- us to give back to the community back regular-season league titles, in addition to being a basketball set ACC records for most assists, player. All of us from my era, we highest assist average and most came back for Coach Smith. And double-figure assist games in a we also came back to honor Roy, season and posted the highest career because what he’s doing right now assist-error ratio in ACC history. is an amazing feat.” Berry, a two-time Cousy Award finalist, was the ACC Tournament’s Most Valuable Player in 2016 and became the first Tar Heel to ever The Williams family earn All-Final Four honors in back-to-back seasons in ROY WILLIAMS, YEAR-BY-YEAR AS A HEAD COACH 2016-17. Berry scored 20 points against Villanova Overall Big 8/12 Big 8/12 NCAA AP Coaches in the 2016 title game and Year School W L Pct. W L Finish Tournament Tournament Poll Poll 1988-89 Kansas 19 12 .613 6 8 6th 0-1, 1st Round — NR NR a game-high 22 in 2017 1989-90 Kansas 30 5 .857 11 3 T-2nd 1-1, Semifinals 2nd Round 5 5 against Gonzaga, making 1990-91 Kansas 27 8 .771 10 4 T-1st 1-1, Semifinals Final Four, 2nd 12 12 him the first player to score 1991-92 Kansas 27 5 .844 11 3 1st 3-0, Champions 2nd Round 2 2 20 points in consecutive 1992-93 Kansas 29 7 .806 11 3 1st 1-1, Semifinals Final Four, T-3rd 9 8 finals since in 1993-94 Kansas 27 8 .771 9 5 3rd 1-1, Semifinals Sweet 16 13 12 1972-73. 1994-95 Kansas 25 6 .808 11 3 1st 1-1, Semifinals Sweet 16 5 10 1995-96 Kansas 29 5 .853 12 2 1st 2-1, Finals Final Eight 4 5 Williams’ teams have 1996-97 Kansas 34 2 .944 15 1 1st 3-0, Champions Sweet 16 1 5 averaged at least 80 points 1997-98 Kansas 35 4 .897 15 1 1st 3-0, Champions 2nd Round 2 8 per game in a season 22 1998-99 Kansas 23 10 .697 11 5 T-2nd 3-0, Champions 2nd Round 22 23 times. Carolina has ranked 1999-00 Kansas 24 10 .706 11 5 5th 1-1, Semifinals 2nd Round NR NR in the top four nationally in 2000-01 Kansas 26 7 .788 12 4 T-2nd 1-1, Semifinals Sweet 16 12 7 scoring six times and either 2001-02 Kansas 33 4 .892 16 0 1st 2-1, Finals Final Four, T-3rd 2 2 2002-03 Kansas 30 8 .789 14 2 1st 1-1, Semifinals Final Four, 2nd 6 2 first or second in the ACC 15 years Kansas 418 101 .805 175 49 9 1sts 24-11, 4 titles 34-14 9 Top 10s 10 Top 10s in points per game in all 7 Top 5s 6 Top 5s but three seasons. Overall his teams have finished Overall ACC ACC NCAA AP Coaches in the top 10 nationally in Year School W L Pct. W L Finish Tournament Tournament Poll Poll scoring 12 times, in scoring 2003-04 UNC 19 11 .633 8 8 5th 0-1, Quarterfinals 1-1, 2nd Round 18 22 2004-05 UNC 33 4 .892 14 2 1st 1-1, Semifinals 6-0, Champions 2 1 margin 18 times, in field 2005-06 UNC 23 8 .742 12 4 2nd 1-1, Semifinals 1-1, 2nd Round 10 14 goal percentage 12 times, 2006-07 UNC 31 7 .816 11 5 T-1st 3-0, Champions 3-1, Final Eight 4 T-5 in win-loss percentage 2007-08 UNC 36 3 .923 14 2 1st 3-0, Champions 4-1, Final Four, T-3rd 1 3 13 times and in 2008-09 UNC 34 4 .895 13 3 1st 1-1, Semifinals 6-0, Champions 2 1 defense four times. Also, 2009-10 UNC 20 17 .541 5 11 T-9th 0-1, First Round (4-1, NIT finalists) NR NR his teams have finished in 2010-11 UNC 29 8 .784 14 2 1st 2-1, Finals 3-1, Final Eight 7 8 2011-12 UNC 32 6 .842 14 2 1st 2-1, Finals 3-1, Final Eight 4 6 the top seven nationally in 2012-13 UNC 25 11 .694 12 6 3rd 2-1, Finals 1-1, 3rd Round NR NR assists per game in 13 of the 2013-14 UNC 24 10 .706 13 5 T-3rd 0-1, Quarterfinals 1-1, 3rd Round 19 21 last 17 years and in the top 2014-15 UNC 26 12 .684 11 7 5th 3-1, Finals 2-1, Sweet 16 15 12 10 nationally in rebounding 2015-16 UNC 33 7 .825 14 4 1st 3-0, Champions 5-1, Final Four, 2nd 3 2 margin in 15 of the last 22 2016-17 UNC 33 7 .825 14 4 1st 1-1, Semifinals 6-0, Champions 5 1 2017-18 UNC 26 11 .703 11 7 T-3rd 3-1, Finals 1-1, 2nd Round 10 14 years. 15 years UNC 424 126 .771 180 72 8 1sts 25-12, 3 titles 43-11, 3 titles 10 Top 10s 8 Top 10s Williams is one of 10 7 Top 5s 6 Top 5s Tar Heels enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Head Coaching Overall Conference Conference NCAA AP Coaches Hall of Fame, joining a Totals W L Pct. W L Finish Tournament Tournament Poll Poll group that includes Smith, 30 years 842 227 .788 355 121 17 1sts 50-23 77-25 (.755) 19 Top 10s 18 Top 10s 7 titles 3 NCAA titles 14 Top 5s 12 Top 5s Michael Jordan, Larry 13 title games 9 Final Fours 2 No. 1s 3 No. 1s Brown, , 14 Regional Finals

48 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF ROY WILLIAMS WILLIAMS IN THE RECORD BOOK Career Prior to 2003 Big 12 team to go 16-0 in league Williams was an assistant coach play. From 1995-98, Kansas was a at Carolina from 1978-88. Working combined 123-17 – an average of NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS, UNC COACHES for Dean Smith, he helped coach 30.8 wins per season. 3 Roy Williams 2005, 2009, 2017 such standouts as Mike O’Koren, Al His UNC and KU teams have 2 Dean Smith 1982, 1993 1 Frank McGuire 1957 Wood, Worthy, , Matt dominated at home, posting a Doherty, Jordan, Brad Daugherty, record of 413-47 (.898). He led the NCAA FINAL FOURS, UNC COACHES , , Steve Jayhawks to a 201-17 record (.922) 11 Dean Smith 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1977, 1981, Hale, , J.R. Reid and Scott in , at one point 1982, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997 5 Roy Williams 2005, 2008, 2009, 2016, 2017 Williams. Carolina won the NCAA winning 62 consecutive games. 2 1998, 2000 title in 1982, finished second in The Tar Heels are 210-30 at the 1 1946 1981 and won or shared six ACC Smith Center (and 1-0 in home 1 Frank McGuire 1957 regular-season titles and three ACC games at and MOST WINS, UNC COACHES Tournament championships. the Greensboro Coliseum) under 879 Dean Smith 1961-97 Kansas hired Williams on July 8, Williams and set the school record 424 Roy Williams 2003-active 1988. Williams coached a number for consecutive home wins with 31. 164 Frank McGuire 1952-61 of the finest Kansas players in 100 1947-52 Academics 85 1940-44 history, including Mark Randall, , , Williams emphasizes academic MOST ACC REGULAR-SEASON WINS, UNC COACHES Greg Ostertag, , and personal development. He is 364 Dean Smith 1961-97 , Raef LaFrentz, the only NCAA coach to have two 180 Roy Williams 2003-active 84 Frank McGuire 1953-61 , Drew Gooden, Nick players (Zeller and Vaughn) earn 32 Bill Guthridge 1997-2000 Collison and . Academic All-America of the Year 23 Matt Doherty 2000-03 The Jayhawks averaged 27.9 honors. In 2016, Paige became wins per season, including 35 in the seventh to play for Williams WILLIAMS’ MOST WINS AGAINST OPPONENT (ALL YEARS) 36 Kansas State 36-4 1997-98. He also won 30 in 1989- to earn first-team Academic All- 33 33-2 90, 34 in 1996-97, 33 in 2001-02 America. Williams is tied with 33 NC State 33-4 and 30 in 2002-03. The Jayhawks Smith for fourth among coaches 25 Nebraska 25-8 reached the Sweet 16 nine times and all-time whose players have earned 25 Iowa State 25-11 the Final Eight on five occasions. first-team Academic All-America WILLIAMS’ MOST WINS AGAINST OPPONENT (AT UNC) In seven years of Big 12 honors behind Wooden (13), 28 NC State 28-4 Conference play, his teams went Knight (10) and Ted Owens (9). 20 Clemson 20-3 94-18, capturing the regular-season “What makes Coach Williams 19 Florida State 19-6 16 Virginia 16-10 title in 1997, 1998, 2002 and 2003 one of the great coaches isn’t just 15 vs. , Tech, Miami and the postseason tournament his extraordinary record, but his crown in 1997, 1998 and 1999. dedication to his players,” President In 2001-02, KU became the first said when the Tar

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49 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF ROY WILLIAMS Heels visited the White House after administration and became the first winning the 2009 championship. Tar Heel to be named the National

“He’s just as serious about making Academic All-America of the Year. J.D. Lyon Jr. these guys into men and into “Coach Williams always leaders as he is into making them emphasizes that we have to go to champions.” class and get an education, because , who went that’s why we are here,” Zeller said to the NBA in 2005 after just one during his senior year. “There might season, returned to Chapel Hill be times we wish we didn’t have for classes in seven subsequent to do it. But down the road, we’ll summers, and earned his degree in appreciate it. He lets us know that if 2014. we take it seriously we will have a “I think about what Coach career outside of basketball.” Williams means to me a lot and The North Carolina Foundation I hope he’s proud of me,” said for Public School Children honored Marvin Williams. “I can’t really Williams in 2018 at its Champions put into words what he means for Children Gala. to me. He came to Bremerton (Wash.) and gave a kid a chance Personal to be something. I can’t thank him Williams grew up in the Biltmore enough for what he’s meant to my neighborhood in Asheville. He family. I could never pay Coach attended Roberson High, where he Williams back for what he’s done played for Coach Buddy Baldwin. for me, and I mean that genuinely. He played on Carolina’s freshman He told my mother if I worked team in 1968-69 and earned a hard, I could get a degree from bachelor’s degree in education this university. When I called my in 1972 and a master’s degree in mom to tell her (I was graduating), teaching in 1973. she instantly started crying. I hope He began his coaching career I made my parents and my coach in 1973 at Owen High School and proud.” was inducted into the school’s Hall Williams’ players have won of Fame in 2010. He coached for first-team Academic All-America USA Basketball teams in the 1991 honors five times – the Jayhawks’ Vaughn (twice), and ROY WILLIAMS’ MILESTONE WINS Ryan Robertson and Carolina’s Win Date Score, Opponent Note Zeller (twice) and Paige. Forty- 1 11/25/88 94-81, Alaska-Anchorage First as college head coach two have made academic all- 75 3/23/91 93-81, Arkansas First regional championship, advances to Final Four 100 3/13/92 84-66, Colorado 100th win (in 129 games) conference, including four-time 102 3/15/92 66-57, Oklahoma State First Big 8 Tournament championship recipients Zeller and Paige. Zeller 132 3/27/93 83-77, Indiana Beats No. 1 Hoosiers to reach second Final Four is the only Tar Heel to be first-team 200 1/28/96 88-73, Nebraska Eighth-fastest ever to 200 wins Academic All-America twice and 300 2/20/99 60-50, Oklahoma Tied for third-fastest to 300 behind Bee, Rupp 304 3/7/99 53-47, Oklahoma State Third straight Big 12 Tournament title Paige is one of only three players 388 3/24/02 104-86, Oregon Returns Kansas to Final Four in ACC history to earn first- or 400 1/15/03 98-70, Wyoming Fourth fastest to 400 wins second-team Academic All- 417 3/29/03 78-75, Arizona Earns second straight trip to Final Four America honors three times. 418 4/5/03 94-61, Marquette Last win at Kansas, advances to national title game 419 11/22/03 90-64, Old Dominion First win as head coach at North Carolina In 2018, Maye was a second- 463 3/6/05 75-73, Duke Clinches first outright ACC regular-season title team Academic All-America and 468 3/27/05 88-82, Wisconsin Reaches first Final Four as UNC head coach ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year, 470 4/4/05 75-70, Illinois Beats No. 1-ranked Illinois for NCAA championship the fifth time in the last eight 500 12/9/06 94-69, High Point Fastest to 500 wins in NCAA history 521 3/11/07 89-80, NC State First ACC Tournament title seasons one of Williams’ players 560 3/29/08 83-73, Louisville Wins NCAA East Regional won the award. 583 2/15/09 69-65, Miami Passes McGuire as UNC’s 2nd-winningest coach “I respect and admire Coach 590 3/21/09 84-70, LSU First UNC coach to win 30 games in three straight seasons Williams—as a champion for the 592 3/29/09 72-60, Oklahoma Advances to fifth Final Four in eight years 594 4/6/09 89-72, Michigan State Wins second NCAA championship students we serve through the 600 11/29/09 80-73, Nevada Fastest to 600 wins in NCAA history Carolina Covenant; as a leader and 700 3/22/13 78-71, Villanova Third fastest to 700 behind Rupp and Tarkanian teacher of young men; as a person 705 12/4/13 79-65, Michigan State Ties NCAA record with seventh win over #1 team in AP poll 718 2/17/14 81-75, Florida State Fastest to 300 wins in ACC history of great integrity,” said Stephen 778 3/12/16 61-57, Virginia Wins third ACC Tournament title M. Farmer, UNC’s Vice Provost 782 3/27/16 88-74, Notre Dame Advances to eighth Final Four for Enrollment and Undergraduate 800 1/16/17 85-68, Syracuse Wins 800th game in fewer seasons (29) than any coach Admissions. “I also respect and 814 3/26/17 75-73, Kentucky Reaches ninth Final Four, fifth at Carolina 816 4/3/17 71-65, Gonzaga First to win three NCAA titles at one’s alma mater admire his love for this great 818 11/15/17 93-81, Bucknell First to win 400 games at two schools university and his deep appreciation of the difference it makes in North Overall Record: 842-227 Against No. 1-Ranked Teams: 7-8 Carolina and far beyond.” UNC Record: 424-126 In Conference Tournament: 50-23 Home Record: 413-47 In NCAA Tournament: 77-25 Zeller majored in business Against Ranked Teams (AP poll): 153-118 In Overtime: 21-18

50 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF ROY WILLIAMS

Roy Williams & the NBA World University Games, the 1992 WHAT THEY’RE SAYING ABOUT ROY WILLIAMS (player, last year under Williams) U.S. Olympic Development Team, Rick Calloway, 1990 a U-22 tournament in Argentina “He always puts his players and his coaches before himself , 1990 Mark Randall, 1991 in 1993 and the 2004 Olympics in and he treats us like we’re one of his sons, and you don’t find Adonis Jordan, 1993 Greece. that at too many programs. When he promises us something, he Rex Walters, 1993 Several of his staff and players really means it and he puts his all into it. A lot of coaches say they , 1994 have gone on to head coaching have it, but they really don’t mean it like Coach Williams does.” Greg Ostertag, 1995 Scot Pollard, 1997 positions, including Matt Doherty, —Joel Berry II Jacque Vaughn, 1997 Neil Dougherty, Jerry Green, Steve Raef LaFrentz, 1998 Robinson, , Mark “I feel like everything he says is for the good of me. There’s no Paul Pierce, 1998 Turgeon, Rex Walters, , Ryan Robertson, 1999 agenda with Coach. He is here to win basketball games, that’s Eric Chenowith, 2001 Haase and C.B. McGrath. his No. 1 job. But, at the end of the day, he always considers us Drew Gooden, 2002 “My dream is to have like his sons. And that’s the way he tries to treat us. That’s a big , 2003 relationships with my players reason why I came here, and a big reason why I wouldn’t change Kirk Hinrich, 2003 and my former players similar to , 2003 a single thing that I did.” what Coach Williams has with his *Marvin Williams, 2005 —Justin Jackson *Raymond Felton, 2005 players,” said Haase, in his third Sean May, 2005 year as the head coach at Stanford. “He cares about us as people, almost as much as he does Rashad McCants, 2005 “The way I look at him and respect , 2005 about us as players, and that’s one thing that separates him as a him—the dream scenario is that , 2006 coach. He’s a great coach. He develops our game and our skills, someday my players look at me the , 2007 but at the end of the day he cares about us being ready for any Tyler Hansbrough, 2009 same way.” aspect of life.” Ty Lawson, 2009 Williams was born on August *, 2009 —Marcus Paige *Danny Green, 2009 1, 1950. He and his wife, Wanda, *, 2010 a 1972 Carolina graduate, have *, 2012 a son, Scott, and a daughter, “You represent all that is good at North Carolina. This is my , 2012 Kimberly. Scott earned a business school, and I’m very proud of what I’ve accomplished there. But *, 2012 degree from UNC and played point I’m just one of hundreds that Coach Smith prepared, not just *Tyler Zeller, 2012 for basketball, but for life. You have carried on his traditions of *, 2013 guard for the Tar Heels in 1997-98 P.J. Hairston, 2014 and 1998-99. Scott and his wife, integrity, honesty and more importantly, loyalty.” James Michael McAdoo, 2014 Katie (Wolford), live in Charlotte, —Charlie Scott to Roy Williams in his Naismith Hall of J.P. Tokoto, 2015 Fame induction speech Brice Johnson, 2016 with their sons, Aiden and Court. Marcus Paige, 2016 Katie is a 2001 Carolina graduate *Justin Jackson, 2017 and former cheerleader. She earned *Tony Bradley, 2017 a doctorate in physical therapy *, 2017 *Joel Berry II, 2018 from Boston University. *, 2018 Kimberly is a 2002 Carolina (*indicates player on NBA player as of graduate with a degree in English, Jeffrey Camarati Oct. 1, 2018) was a member of the UNC dance Roy Williams’ team in 2000 and 2001 and owns First-Round NBA Draft Picks The Dance Spot in Huntersville. In Mark Randall, 1991 2016, she married Kurt Newlin, a Rex Walters, 1993 2003 UNC graduate who earned his Greg Ostertag, 1995 Scot Pollard, 1997 master’s in health administration Jacque Vaughn, 1997 from UNC Charlotte. They live Raef LaFrentz, 1998 in Concord with their son, Kayson Paul Pierce, 1998 Alexander. Drew Gooden, 2002 Kirk Hinrich, 2003 The Williams family has Nick Collison, 2003 contributed more than $425,000 to Marvin Williams, 2005 the Carolina Covenant, an initiative Raymond Felton, 2005 at UNC that allows low-income Sean May, 2005 Rashad McCants, 2005 students to attend the University Wayne Simien, 2005 debt free. Roy and Wanda serve as Brandan Wright, 2007 honorary chairs of a multi-million- Tyler Hansbrough, 2009 dollar campaign to endow the Ty Lawson, 2009 Wayne Ellington, 2009 program. He hosts the annual Fast Ed Davis, 2010 Break vs. Cancer breakfast that has Harrison Barnes, 2012 surpassed $2.5 million in donations Kendall Marshall, 2012 and directs the autographed John Henson, 2012 Tyler Zeller, 2012 basketball program that has more Reggie Bullock, 2013 contributed than $1.4 million to P.J. Hairston, 2014 local charities. Brice Johnson, 2016 Justin Jackson, 2017 Tony Bradley, 2017

51 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF STEVE ROBINSON

THE ROBINSON FILE

• Named one of the nation’s top 25 recruiters four times. Has been named the fourth-best assistant in A former college head coach and one of the nation’s the nation and one of the ACC’s top top assistants, Steve Robinson is in his 16th year at five assistants while at UNC. Carolina and his 24th on Roy Williams’ staff. • Duties at UNC include recruiting, Williams’ top assistant, Robinson’s primary scouting and bench coaching responsibilities include scouting, recruiting and bench • Has seven years of head coaching experience, including two at Tulsa coaching. He helped recruit future NBA players Harrison (1995-97) and five at Florida State Barnes, Danny Green, John Henson, Ed Davis, Marvin (1997-2002) Above photos by Tim Cowie & Robert Crawford Williams, Brandan Wright and Paul Pierce to Carolina and Kansas. Robinson works directly with the Tar Heel • Birthday: October 29 perimeter players, helping to mentor Cousy Award- • Education: Radford, 1981; winning point guards Raymond Felton, Ty Lawson and Radford, 1985 (Master’s) Kendall Marshall, as well as 2017 Final Four MVP Joel • Playing experience: Ferrum JC (1976-78); Radford (1978-80) Berry II. He has been named one of the top-25 recruiters in • Previous head coaching college basketball four times since coming to Carolina. experience: Tulsa (1995-97), In 2010, FoxSports.com named him one of the top five Florida State (1997-2002) high-major assistant coaches in all of college basketball. Robinson was head coach at Tulsa for two years • Previous assistant coaching and at Florida State for five years. As head coach at experience: Radford (1983-86); Florida State, he led the Seminoles to the second round Cornell (1986-88), Kansas (1988- 95; 2002-03), North Carolina of the 1998 NCAA Tournament. Robinson was head (2004-present) coach at Tulsa in 1995-96 and 1996-97. He led the Golden Hurricane to a 46-18 record and back-to-back • Family: Wife - Lisa; Sons - Tarron appearances in the NCAA Tournament. and Denzel; Daughters, Shauna and Kiaya; Daughter-in-law - Kathryn Robinson was an assistant at Kansas from 1988-95 and Jeffrey Camarati in 2002-03. Before joining Williams in 1988, Robinson spent two years as an assistant coach at Cornell and three seasons at his alma mater, Radford. A native of Roanoke, Va., Robinson graduated from William Fleming High School and attended Ferrum Junior College, where he played basketball for two seasons. He was team captain in 1979 and 1980. While at Radford, he earned his bachelor’s degree in health and physical education in 1981 and his master’s degree in counseling in 1985. He is a member of both the Ferrum Junior College and Radford University Halls of Fame. He was appointed by the governor of Virginia to serve on the Board of Visitors at Radford. Robinson and his wife, Lisa, have four children – daughters Shauna and Kiaya and sons Tarron and Denzel. Tarron is married to the former Kathryn Small. Denzel The Robinson Family played two seasons for the Tar Heels and graduated in 2014. Maggie Hobson

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THE DAVIS FILE Former Tar Heel guard, 12-year NBA veteran and ESPN analyst Hubert Davis is in his seventh season as • Duties at UNC include recruiting, a member of the Carolina Basketball coaching staff. His scouting and bench coaching • Former Tar Heel guard who played duties include bench coaching, scouting and recruiting. 12 seasons in the NBA He also serves as the head coach of the UNC junior varsity • Posted the highest three-point field team and oversees the squad’s charitable endeavors and goal percentage in UNC history and clinics. the third-highest in NBA history Davis previously worked for seven years with ESPN as • Also serves as head coach of the UNC junior varsity team an analyst and co-host of the College GameDay program. The Burke, Va., native played in 137 games as a Tar • Birthday: May 17

Heel from 1988-92, during which time UNC went 102- • Education: North Carolina, 1992 Above photos by Robert Crawford & Jeffrey Camarati 37, won the 1989 and 1991 Atlantic Coast Conference • Playing experience: North Tournaments and played in the 1991 Final Four. He Carolina (1988-92), NBA (1992- 2004) scored 1,615 points, an average of 11.8 per game, and holds the UNC record for career three-point percentage • Previous coaching experience: at .435 (197 of 453). He scored in double figures 80 times North Carolina (Assistant Coach, and had 23 games with 20 or more points. 2012-present) He scored in double figures in each of his last eight • Family: Wife - Leslie; Has two NCAA Tournament games, averaging 18.5 points in The Davis Family sons, Elijah and Micah, and a those games. That included 19 against Temple in the daughter, Bobbie Grace 1991 NCAA East Regional final and 25 against Kansas (coached by Williams) in the 1991 Final Four. Davis averaged 21.4 points and earned second-team All-ACC honors as a senior. He scored in double figures in 32 of 33 games that season, including 20 games with 20 or more points and 30 or more in four games. He netted a career-high 35 points at Duke on March 8, 1992. That 35-point game was part of a seven-game stretch late in the season in which he averaged a prolific 28.7 points. The selected Davis with the 20th pick in the first round of the 1992 NBA Draft. He played 12 seasons in the NBA, scoring 5,583 points, an average of 8.2 per contest. He made 728 three-point field goals and is currently third in NBA history in three-point percentage at .441. Davis graduated from UNC in 1992 with a degree in criminal justice. He and his wife, Leslie, have three children – Elijah, Bobbie Grace and Micah. His uncle, Walter, starred at UNC from 1973-77 and was a six-time NBA All-Star with the . Peyton Williams

53 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF BRAD FREDERICK

Brad Frederick is in his sixth season on Roy Williams’ THE FREDERICK FILE staff at Carolina and his second as assistant coach in 2018-19. His primary responsibilities include scouting, • In his second year as an assistant coach at UNC after four as director recruiting and bench coaching. He coaches the UNC big of operations men and coordinates the team’s camps. • Former Tar Heel who played on Frederick served as director of operations for four Final Four teams in 1997 and ‘98 years upon joining the Tar Heel staff in 2013 after 14 • Joined the UNC staff in 2013 after seasons on Kevin Stallings’ staff at Vanderbilt. 14 seasons at Vanderbilt Above photos by Peyton Williams • Was the longest-tenured assistant As a player, Frederick joined the UNC varsity team as a coach in the SEC prior to returning sophomore in Dean Smith’s final season as head coach and to Carolina also played two years under head coach Bill Guthridge. The Tar Heels went 86-21 in those three seasons. He • Birthday: November 19 played in 70 games and was part of UNC teams that won • Education: North Carolina, 1999 • Playing experience: North the 1997 and 1998 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament Carolina (1996-99) titles and reached two Final Fours. Frederick played on Tar Heel teams that featured future NBA standouts Vince • Previous coaching experience: Carter and , as well as Ed Vanderbilt (Staff, 2000-13), North Cota. He was one of three seniors in 1999 along with Carolina (Director of Operations, 2013-17; Assistant Coach, and Scott Williams. 2017-present) Frederick began his coaching career in 2000 at Vanderbilt when Kevin Stallings became the The Frederick Family • Family: Wife - Jocelyn; Has three Commodores’ head coach and remained on Stallings’ children, Benjamin, Carson and Sawyer staff for the next 14 seasons. During his final season at Vanderbilt, Frederick held the longest tenure of any assistant coach in the . Frederick is married to the former Jocelyn Isenburg. They have two sons, Benjamin and Sawyer, and a daughter, Carson. Brad’s father, the late Dr. Bob Frederick, was the athletic director at Kansas for 14 years and served as chairman of the NCAA Division I Basketball Committee. Robert Crawford

54 2018-19 • COACHING STAFF SEAN MAY

THE MAY FILE Sean May is in his fourth year on Roy Williams’ staff and his second as Carolina’s director of basketball • Duties include scouting, video services, on-campus recruiting, team operations. The 2005 Final Four Most Outstanding logistics and more Player and NBA first-round draft pick’s duties include • In his fourth season on Roy scouting, recruiting, video services and more. Williams’ staff May played at Carolina from 2002-05 and is one of • The 2005 NCAA Final Four MVP and an NBA Draft Lottery pick in ‘05 seven Tar Heels to average a double-double for his career. The Bloomington, Ind., native averaged 15.8 points and • Birthday: April 4 10.0 rebounds over his three collegiate seasons. He • Education: UNC, 2009 joins Bob McAdoo, Rusty Clark, Billy Cunningham, • Playing experience: UNC, 2002- , and as the 05 Above photos by Peyton Williams & Robert Crawford only Tar Heels to average double figures in both career • Previous coaching experience: scoring and rebounding. May is the only Tar Heel to North Carolina (Director of Player accomplish that since McAdoo in 1972. Personnel, 2015-17; Director of May scored 26 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the Operations, 2017-present) 2005 national championship game victory over Illinois, • Family: Wife - Grace; Has three a game played on his 21st birthday. He was Sports daughters, Layla, Lilianna and Illustrated’s National Player of the Year as a junior and also was the ACC’s Top Male Athlete and a first-team The May Family All-America. He posted eight consecutive double-doubles in 2005, including 26 points and 24 rebounds against Duke in his last home game, a 75-73 win that clinched the ACC regular-season title. The 24 rebounds are the most by any player in a game in Smith Center history. He led UNC in scoring, rebounding, field goal percentage and blocks in 2005. May entered the NBA Draft after his junior season and earned his degree in 2009. Due to injuries, he was limited to 119 games over four NBA seasons. He averaged a career-high 11.9 rebounds and 6.7 rebounds for Charlotte in 2007. He also played professionally overseas. May is one of four father-son combinations to win NCAA titles. His dad, Scott, was the 1976 National Player of the Year and led Indiana to a perfect season and NCAA title. He and his wife, Grace, have three daughters – Layla, Lilianna and London. Peyton Williams

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JONAS SAHRATIAN ERIC HOOTS DOUG HALVERSON Strength & Conditioning Assistant to the Athletic Director Head Athletic Trainer Coordinator Director of Player Development

One of the top strength & Eric Hoots is in his 15th Doug Halverson joined conditioning coordinators year on staff for the UNC UNC’s Sports Medicine in college basketball, men’s basketball program. staff in 2005 and is in his Jonas Sahratian enters his In his role as director of sixth season as the head 15th season with the Tar player development and athletic trainer for the Heel men’s basketball assistant to the athletic men’s basketball varsity program. He also served director, he is responsible and JV programs. in the same capacity at the for a wide variety of tasks He joined the men’s for essential to the program’s basketball staff in 2013 five seasons. success. after spending eight years working as a staff Sahratian (whose name is pronounced suh- Hoots serves as the program’s in-office athletic trainer for the football (2007-13), RAY-shun) plans and coordinates strength and academic coordinator. As the contact with women’s lacrosse (2005-13), field hockey conditioning for the Tar Heels. He has been the Student Academic Support office, he (2005-07), and men’s and women’s golf (2006- a part of five Final Fours and three NCAA is responsible for monitoring the players’ 07) programs. championships at Carolina, in addition to two academic progress. Hoots is also responsible Halverson returned to UNC after working other Final Fours at Kansas. for team travel and the team’s equipment needs, at Georgia State University, where his primary He worked with Carolina head coach Roy including managing the budget, ordering apparel responsibility was coverage of the women’s Williams at Kansas from January 1999 to and serving as a liaison between Nike and the basketball team and supervising graduate April 2003. He also coordinated strength and basketball staff. athletic trainers in coverage of spring sports. conditioning for the volleyball, swimming Hoots also is the primary contact for former Halverson is a 2002 graduate of UNC, where and diving teams at Kansas and assisted with Tar Heel players playing professionally in he earned a B.A. in Exercise and Sport Science football from 1999-2001. the NBA and abroad. He assists with on- with a specialization in Athletic Training. While A native of Detroit, Mich., Sahratian graduated campus recruiting and also functions as video serving as a student athletic trainer from 1999- from Western Michigan University in 1997 with coordinator, responsible for handling all the 2002, he worked with the women’s soccer, a bachelor of science degree in exercise science. team’s video needs. volleyball, and track and field teams. In 2000, he received his master’s in exercise A 2004 North Carolina graduate majoring Following his undergraduate degree, physiology from Kansas. in communications, Hoots was a three-year Halverson continued his education at UNC, In addition to working with Kansas athletics, Tar Heel varsity manager. He served as head where he served as a graduate assistant Sahratian interned for two years at the manager as a senior in Roy Williams’ first athletic trainer, working mainly with the Tar Bulls/Vermeil’s Sports and Fitness in Deerfield, season as the head coach in Chapel Hill. While Heel football and men’s and women’s tennis Ill. He worked in Chicago during the Bulls’ working under Williams, Hoots earned his programs. He received an M.A. in Exercise and championship seasons in 1996-97 and 1997-98. master’s in sport administration from Virginia Sports Science - Athletic Training in 2004. He is a certified strength and conditioning Commonwealth in 2010. He has been an NATABOC Certified Athletic specialist through the National Strength and Hoots, a Newton, N.C. native, married Amy Trainer (ATC) since 2002 and has been an Conditioning Association and a certified club Howe in 2009. The couple has two sons, Brady NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning coach through USA Weightlifting. and Jackson, and a daughter, Avery. Specialist (CSCS) since 2005. Sahratian and his wife, Grechen, have a Halverson is a native of Winston-Salem who daughter, Natalie. lives in Chapel Hill with his wife, Emily Kiser.

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Drew Seagroves Taylor Burch Tyson Creech Madison Ginn Trey Miles Kiersten Steinbacher Head Manager Manager Manager Manager Manager Manager

Nadia Bond Kaye Chase Cynthia Friend Dr. Mario Ciocca Dr. Tom Brickner Dr. Alex Creighton Office Staff Office Staff Office Staff Director of Team Physician Team Orthopaedist Sports Medicine

Clint Gwaltney Brett Botta Emilee McCollum Angie King Shane Parrish James Ayscue Senior Associate Smith Center Smith Center Smith Center Equipment Manager Strength & Conditioning Athletic Director Director Assistant Director Operations Assistant Assistant

JENN TOWNSEND Academic Advisor Jeffrey Camarati Jenn Townsend is in her 10th season as an academic advisor at Carolina, currently working with the men’s basketball and men’s soccer teams. Townsend previously spent three years at the University of Minnesota, where she was an academic counselor for the men’s and women’s basketball and softball squads. Prior to her stint with the Golden Gophers, she worked for nearly four years at Indiana University, where she was an academic advisor for the men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s soccer, and field hockey teams. She also spent one year as a high school social 2018-19 Smith Center Maintenance Staff (left to right): studies teacher in Ann Arbor, Mich. Tom Goodman, Kip Holsonback, Jonathan Guthrie, Billy Modlin, A 1998 graduate of the , Jamie Groce, Michael Copeland, David Thomas Townsend earned an M.A. from the University of Michigan in 2000. She is a native of Saginaw, Mich.

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