1. Roy Williams has lost it. Williams is 65. His last five North Carolina teams have gone 136-47. Sean Miller has gone 147-37 in that same span. And the Tar Heels have nine of their 10 leading scorers back. Williams has another act in his career.
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2. Josh Pastner is on an upward trajectory. Only 38, Arizona’s former “boy wonder” hasn’t coached Memphis into the final Top 25 the last two seasons, and last year bogged down at 18-14 in the weak American Athletic Conference.