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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 2015
Page
7
Roy Williams describes why he left Kansas citing changes at the program and family illness, noting Dean Smith’s 1952 title link and the later Alzheimer's impact on Smith. The piece reflects on Smith’s achievements and the slow progress of fundraising for Alzheimer’s research.
Dean Smith, part of KU's 1952 title team and famed UNC coach, died at his Chapel Hill home at 83. He mentored Larry Brown and Roy Williams for KU head jobs. 879 wins in 36 seasons at UNC, 11 Final Fours, two national titles. Tributes from Williams and Brown call him a paragon of coaching.
Kansas coach Bill Self downplays early Big 12 projections while KU sits 19-4 overall and 8-2 in league after a 67-62 loss to Oklahoma State. The Jayhawks lead Iowa State by one game and Oklahoma by a game and a half, with Baylor West Virginia on 6-4 and OSU 6-5. Next travel to Texas Tech for a Tuesday 8 p.m. game.
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