Roy Williams says young Tar Heels need early games to gain confidence
Posted Dec 13, 2012
Twenty years have passed but Roy Williams still remembers how a difficult pair of opening games cost two of his Kansas players their confidence. The memory came to Williams on Thursday, when asked how difficult it has been to evaluate North Carolina’s performances against less challenging opposition. “There is something to that, there’s no question about it,” Williams said.
(Raleigh News & Observer)
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