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Roy Williams Says 8-6 UNC Isn't a 'Very Gifted Team' After Loss to Georgia Tech

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Roy Williams did not sugarcoat what he thinks about his unranked 8-6 North Carolina Tar Heels on his weekly radio show, Roy Williams Live, on Monday night.

The veteran head coach was still processing the Heels' 96-83 loss to Georgia Tech on Saturday.

"How long is this show? Williams began (h/t 247Sports' Gregory Hall). "God almighty, they outscored us in the paint, 58-36. They shot 60 percent. We shot 42 (percent). How many different reasons—we sucked. Excuse me, we stunk. We were not very good."

Willams continued, talking more big picture and calling his 2019-20 squad "the least gifted team I have ever coached" since taking over at UNC in 2003:

"The crazy thing about it is our team, and we've had some very gifted teams, this is not a very gifted team.