1 seed lost to a No. Diminutive (5'9") point guard Kihei Clark, an unheralded three-star recruit who had initially committed to the UC Davis Aggies of the Big West Conference, started both games as a true freshman. Season Champion; NCAA Tournament; NCAA FF; NCAA Champion. Virginia has amassed a 316-117 (.730) record in 13 seasons under Bennett's direction. Virginia coach Tony Bennett talks during the coach's press availablity on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Candid Coaches: Which College Coach Would You Want Coaching Your Own Son? After improving their home record to 9-0 this season, the Cavaliers have little preparation time for their most daunting road test of the year. Bennett signed a new contract through 2024, later extended through 2026 and beyond.[63][64]. Bennett is this league's landlord. Round of 64 twice, losing to Florida in 2012 and UMBC in 2018. 25 Wisconsin (Battle 4 Atlantis) and No. 2, No. The Winston-Salem Journal reporter literally "ate his words" about Virginia, ingesting a copy of his previous article with barbeque sauce. UVA's head coach Tony Bennett walks out of the court after the team won against Hampton during the first round of the NCAA tournament at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. on Thursday, March 17, 2016. Williams called Saturday his teams largest challenge of the season, theres no question, and the game capped quite the eight days for the Tar Heels. [74] They defeated No. Pro: A non-conference schedule ranking of No. [110] The team rebounded to shut down No. Williams, a North Carolina alumnus, is second to only the legendary Dean Smith on the school's all-time wins list. 1 Gonzaga in a December neutral site game (in Fort Worth, Texas) allowing 60% shooting and 50% three-point shooting in a 9875 loss. Andrew Shurtleff Virginia affirmed its position atop the ACC on Saturday, exasperating a Hall of Fame rival and elevating Tony Bennett to rare company. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Independent Contractor (Newspaper Carrier), Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office ends affiliation with Reelz TV show 'On Patrol: Live', Former Virginia basketball coach Terry Holland dies after battling Alzheimer's. Oldest person to enter the UK top 20 album chartwithDuets: An American Classicwhen he was 80. 8 UVa boots top transfer Nichols from team", Virginia Dismantles No. 1 seed, beating 16th-seeded Coastal Carolina and eighth-seeded Memphis before falling 61-59 to fourth-seeded Michigan State in the round of 16. 1 in the ACC tournament. Gaga, 35, said that despite their 60-year age difference, she finds inspiration performing alongside the senior crooner. First came the victory at Duke last Saturday, followed by a Snapchat video of Bacot and teammate DayRon Sharpe socializing with others indoors maskless. [51] It was soon announced that Landesberg and the program mutually parted ways, and he turned pro but went undrafted.[52]. Conference regular season and conference tournament champion The Tar Heels shot 53.1% in their win at Cameron Indoor Stadium, 34.5% on Saturday. 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When it plays Purdue on Saturday in the Elite Eight, it will match the farthest Tony Bennett has ever taken a Virginia team. [65] The number of home-and-away series with programs from other power conferences such as these was virtually unprecedented in the ACC. 2. Highest AP ranking: UVA was ranked second or third for most of January through March. Put in charge of a group of the world's top athletes, he convinced superstars like Kobe Bryant and LeBron James to set ego aside and compete as one cohesive unit to chase gold at the Olympic Games. 10 Louisville, 5754, and a subsequent FiveThirtyEight article revealed this squad's defense to be the most effective of any Tony Bennett coached team thus far. [78] With a 6637 victory at Pitt, Virginia won its third outright regular season title in five years. Discovery Company. He spent three seasons (19921995) with the Hornets as the backup point guard to Muggsy Bogues (the Hornets' all-time leader in assists and steals) before a foot injury ended Bennett's NBA career. Only the fourth former NBA player to win the NCAA Championship, Bennett has developed many of his players into NCAA All-Americans and NBA draft picks. Virginia head coach Tony Bennett whistles at the referees during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against James Madison on Friday, Nov. 8, 2013, in Charlottesville, Va. Photo / Ryan M. Kelly / The Daily Progress ORG XMIT: VARK117. UVA earned the first overall seed in the NCAA tournament, but the next day lost ACC Sixth Man of the Year De'Andre Hunter to a broken wrist. Undrafted Bennett players to see significant NBA minutes include Mamadi Diakite (Milwaukee Bucks and Cleveland Cavaliers), Anthony Gill (Washington Wizards), Sam Hauser (Boston Celtics), Braxton Key (Detroit Pistons), and Aron Baynes (5 teams). We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Find out more. He is the first coach man or woman to lead a country to three Olympic gold medals in basketball. Bennett was 39 years old, had coached three seasons at Washington State and was relatively unknown in the state of Virginia. In 1998, Bennett continued as head coach of the North Harbour Kings (who had changed their name from Vikings) but retired early as a player. Bennett will make sure these guys defend (yes, even you Niang!) 64. A 6750 loss at JPJ to Clemson snapped an 11-game winning streak against the Tigers. [17] Bennett starred for the Green Bay Phoenix under his father, Dick Bennett, who later took Wisconsin to the 2000 Final Four using an earlier version of the packline defense seen today at Virginia. Tournament Champion; NCAA Tournament, Conf. Predictably, Williams's first team struggled, going 2-16 in the league. In 201314, Perrantes started as a freshman and joined the top players from the previous season as the Cavaliers won their sixth ACC regular season title, clinching it with a statement 7556 home win against highly touted ACC newcomer No. March 3, 2018. Seas. Under his guidance, Virginia had four of the five teams with records of 162 or better in the 18-game era (20122019) of ACC play, and only Virginia had a team finish 171 (none went undefeated). "[86][99] With little left to prove in the college game, Hunter, Jerome, and Guy forwent their remaining eligibility and all three were selected in the 2019 NBA draft; both Hunter and Jerome went in the first round. As this was happening, Bennett was contacted about the open Virginia job and traveled to Charlottesville to interview. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). [120] Regaining composure, Bennett's Cavaliers held Paolo Banchero to single-digit scoring for the first time of his career as the team emerged from Cameron Indoor Stadium with a 6968 win over AP No. 4 Syracuse, a team which had started the season 250. Seas. Virginia guard Joe Harris (12) has his shot blocked by Maryland forward Evan Smotrycz in Feb. 2014. Roy Williams is a coaching legend. Bennett's UVA teams went a perfect 70 in his final seven games against Hall of Famer Roy Williams (712 against Bennett) to close out a friendly[131] rivalry during the final five years of Williams' tenure at UNC (during which period both Williams, in 2017; and Bennett, in 2019; won NCAA Championships with their respective programs). Carolinas NCAA credentials, like many others, are mixed. [76] UNC prepared for their Duke rivalry game by reviewing tape of UVA suffocating No. Thompson rapidly improved on the offensive side of the court as a freshman, but the team struggled more than in the two previous years on the defensive end and finished 1716. The Bennett family has pledged $500,000 to fund a career development program specifically for current and former members of the Virginia basketball program who are beginning or advancing careers away from basketball. In its next game, UVA scored just 39 points in a 65-39 loss to Florida. Tony Bennett arrives for his 90th birthday celebration held in 2016 at The Rainbow Room in New York City. Learn more and register, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Washington State's success immediately skyrocketed under the younger Bennett, and his 26 wins in both the 200607 and 200708 seasons tied a 66-year-old school record[32] set by the team that reached the Championship Game of the 1941 NCAA tournament. [117] Bennett signed transfers Armaan Franklin from Indiana and Jayden Gardner from East Carolina, after losing eight players to graduation, the NBA, and the transfer portal. 6 Virginia, Mike Rhoades after VCU clinched A-10 regular-season title, Lionel Messi named men's Player of the Year at the 2022 Best FIFA Awards, LeBron James is facing weeks on the sidelines after foot injury. One thing is for sure: Tony Bennett knows how to keep the music playing. 1 Duke, 7270. [70] Bennett recorded his 250th win as a head coach against No. The album was released in conjunction with Bennett's 80th birthday the previous month. The head-to-head (but not overall) record total here includes, Washington State Cougars men's basketball head coaches, Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball head coaches, Summit League Men's Basketball Player of the Year, Pac-12 Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year, Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball Coach of the Year, Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball 201819 NCAA champions, New Zealand NBL Most Outstanding Guard Award, United States Basketball Writers Association, "Game 14 vs. NC State, Charlottesville, Va. (John Paul Jones Arena)", Teel: Victory over UNC elevates UVA's Bennett into rare company, "No. Vitale explains that Williams belongs on the Mount Rushmore of college basketball coaches. Moreover, as Bennett noted, freshman Reece Beekman was exceptional despite contributing just one point. Brooklyn Net Joe Harris led the NBA in three-point shooting between 2017 and 2021, making 44% which was the highest among NBA players with more than 1,000 three-point attempts during that multiyear span; Harris also led the league in 201819 and 202021, and won the Three-Point Contest over Stephen Curry at the 2019 NBA All-Star Game. It was the first time a No. By the end of the season, the No. UVA started the season with impressive wins against eventual national champions Villanova, West Virginia, and California. Bennett had nothing but kind words for Williams. Krzyzewski is expected to release a statement later today on Williams' retirement, according to school officials. 19 Illinois in the championship game, 7061. [37] After losing to North Carolina in the Sweet Sixteen, Bennett's team had again reached the school record for wins, with 26. [22], Bennett went on to be selected in the 1992 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets. Knight also coached Krzyzewski while he played guard for Army. A Winston-Salem Journal reporter projected the worst season of Bennett's career at 513 in ACC play. Tony Bennett has 65 ACC wins [in the past 4.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}12 years]. 1 on Feb. 12. 4 seeds all lose in the opening weekend. But Saturdays win makes it certain. To win like he did there in that program, told me right away the kid is a winner. He's one of the best coaches in the country but not everyone is fit to be part of his program. 'Twas that type of evening for North Carolina, which in its most recent outing, last Saturday at Duke, scored 91 points. 12 Clemson 8550 on the road, Virginia's largest margin of victory in ACC games since 2015. His 1,000th win as Duke head coach came in 2017, in a 99-69 romp of Utah Valley. [55] Bennett signed a new seven-year contract to extend his employment with Virginia through 2021. Bennett went back to work at Washington State with a need to replace NBA draft pick Kyle Weaver. Highest AP ranking: Virginia started the season ranked fifth in the country, fell as low as sixth and finished second in the final regular-season poll. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. During the rebuilding process, Bennett's teams increased their win total in every successive season. Now that Roy Williams has won his third national championship, here's hoping that we're done with articles like this (Williams ranked behind the likes of Sean Miller, Tony Bennett and. ACC tournament: UVA lost its first ACC tournament game 67-64 to N.C. State. He is one of the legends of the game and he truly cared about the young men he coached. Malcolm Brogdon is a member of the NBA's exclusive 504090 club for extreme shooters, and Klay Thompson is one of the Splash Brothers of the three-time NBA champion Golden State Warriors. Austin Nichols, a talented forward who transferred from Memphis, was suspended after one game. He passed Smith's record of 422 back in 2015 and has won an ACC record 192 conference road games. [3] Bennett is a three-time recipient of the Henry Iba Award, two-time Naismith College Coach of the Year, and two-time AP Coach of the Year. His 97 NCAA tournament victories are 17 more than second-place coach Williams, who retired from UNC at the end of last season. Here's a look at what Virginia has done in 10 seasons under Bennett: Key players: Sophomore G Sylven Landesberg (17 ppg); Junior F Mike Scott (12 ppg, 7 rpg); sophomore G Sammy Zeglinski (9 ppg); Junior G Jeff Jones (7 ppg); Senior F Jerome Meyinsse (7 ppg). 17 Florida State, Hes The GOAT To Everyone - Except ACC Sportswriters, The Coaches Most Defined by Defensive Excellence: Tony Bennett Wins in a Walk. Or write about sports? It is among the most surprising losses of the Tony Bennett era. Williams was asked by Glenn after the Virginia Cavaliers won their first NCAA Men's. In 2015, in the round of 64 against Belmont, Virginia led 62-60 with 4:37 left. During the 2007-08 season, the Cougars reached the Sweet 16, dropping their match-up against . Shayok developed three years under Bennett and then two more under Steve Prohm; Thompson developed one season under Bennett and then two more under Ken Bone. Did you encounter any technical issues? 1, No. ACC tournament: After beating Pittsburgh, Virginia fell to Notre Dame 71-58. Roy Williams and Tony Bennett at end of game during game action at the John . UVA's Devon Hall(0) passes a ball against UNC's Sterling Manley (21) during the first half of NCAA men's basketball game at UVA in Jan. 2017. Roy Williams announced his retirement on Thursday ahead of the men's Final Four. Postseason invitational champion In all, Williams went 19-25 all-time against Duke: 1-3 during his time at Kansas and 18-22 with North Carolina. 5 seed, Virginia struggled against 12th-seeded UNC-Wilmington before winning 76-71. How Roy Williams' record compares: Top 10 all-time NCAA Division-I men's basketball coaches: How Roy Williams' record compares. Virginia coach Tony Bennett has to wear the historical hair shirt, the burden of being The First. 17 Cavaliers were 237, had won eight straight games, 11 of their final 12, and had earned the No. The Cougars earned a No. One player had a positive COVID test following the team's quarterfinals victory over Syracuse, forcing a forfeit against Georgia Tech, which then received an effective bye to the championship game and won it. "[123] Bennett's methods of recruiting and development have been compared to the San Antonio Spurs (because of that NBA franchise's commitment to unselfishness and team success under Coach Popovich).[14]. [133] He has spoken about his faith saying, "When you have a relationship with the Lord, there's a peace and perspective you have. 2 ranking for the first time since 1983. Head coach Tony Bennett speaks at a press conference during the Virginia men's basketball team media day on Wednesday at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, Va. Photo / Ryan M. Kelly / The Daily Progress, Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Bennett yells at game officials in the second half against the Duke Blue Devils at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C., Monday Jan.13, 2014. Considering a team can collect, at most, six victories (seven, if you include the First Four) in any one NCAA tournament, it will take quite a run by a coach to close the gap with Coach K. That's unlikely to happen with the amount of parity in today's college basketball landscape. The No. Please subscribe to keep reading. "[134] Bennett has also cited his faith as impacting his coaching philosophy, in particular his use of his father's "Five Pillars": humility, passion, unity, servanthood, and thankfulness. The prior best streak for Virginia against North Carolina was six straight wins, more than a century earlier, from 1911 to 1916 under program founder Pop Lannigan. Tournament Champion; NCAA Tournament; NCAA FF. "[121] The Cavaliers finished 128 in-conference, good enough for an 11th straight winning ACC season, but the 12 regular season losses were the most yielded by UVA during that span. Bennett played three years in the NBA for the Charlotte Hornets and after an injury, several more professionally in Australia and New Zealand where he started coaching. Concerned by potential COVID spread, Miami justifiably declined to play Mondays scheduled game at UNC, after which Williams and his players issued separate apologies. 6 but spent most of the year between 11th and 23rd. Virginia led by 10 with 42 seconds left, but the Hurricanes rallied to force overtime and won 69-62. Unlike some other celebrity duets efforts where performances were recorded separately and then combined by producers, such as Frank Sinatra's 1993 Duets, Bennett was . Bennett's vocal partners in the 1950s and '60s ranged from Judy Garland to Andy Williams. They were passed over for postseason consideration. It was the most wins the program had tallied in 17 years and its first NCAA Tournament game (a lopsided loss to Billy Donovan and Florida) in five years. [61] The Harvard game was notable for a near-tripling score, 7627 and limiting the Crimson, an NCAA Tournament team, to one field goal in the first half which tied the NCAA record for the shot clock era. (Chuck Liddy/Raleigh News & Observer/MCT). He'll need to work on his shot but with Bennett's defense-first system, he should get an opportunity to play early. Based on his early successes, Athlon Sports named Bennett one of the four best ACC coaches (with Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams, and Leonard Hamilton) before the season. As Player: 119 G, 19.3 PPG, Green Bay (Full Record), Career Record (major schools): 17 Years, 407-156, .723 W-L%, Schools: Washington State (69-33) and Virginia (338-123), Conference Champion: 5 Times (Reg. When Jimmy Miller learned of Terry Hollands passing Sunday, his mind immediately drifted to a photograph from nearly 40 years ago. [73] UVA was ranked after winning the NIT Season Tip-Off. 6. Coach K's 67 ACC Tournament victories are also the most in league history, as are his 517 ACC victories across the regular season and tournament. Contrast that to Virginia, which began January at No. John Marshall boys basketball reclaims No. He's compiled a record of 251-89 and taken the team to the NCAA tournament seven times, posting a record of 10-6. . 14 Notre Dame on the Road, Virginia's win at Duke shows Cavaliers are at top of ACC, not just in current standings, ACC Operation Basketball: Here's What We Think Will Happen in 201718, There's only one way to describe UNC's loss to Virginia: ' a big ol' butt-kicking', Ahead of Duke, UNC's Berry turns to Virginia film to fix defense, AP Poll of February 12, 2018 Virginia #1, No. Other Bennett players to play in professional basketball leagues around the globe include London Perrantes, Mike Tobey, Jack Salt, Akil Mitchell, Darion Atkins, Marcus Capers, Mustapha Farrakhan Jr., Sylven Landesberg, Laurynas Mikalauskas, Jerome Meyinsse, Austin Nichols, Taylor Rochestie, Sammy Zeglinski and Abe Lodwick. So Thursday's announcement that. UVA brought in a well-rounded recruiting class which included Bennett's first McDonald's All-American, a consensus top 50 recruit, Kyle Guy. "[122], An opposing coach discussed Bennett's reputation for player development to CBS Sports in 2016, stating that he "gets the bigger picture that it's more than just basketball, and his players develop at a high level and become pros. 45 and has since ascended to No. 3 in the country on Feb. 22. http://t.co/OfP7bzO29A pic.twitter.com/voTR7FwphC. [79] The Cavaliers won the 2018 ACC tournament, defeating North Carolina 7163 in the ACC Championship Game. Roy Williams Born: August 1, 1950 Alma Mater: North Carolina (1972) Career Record (major schools): 33 Years, 903-264, .774 W-L% Schools: Kansas (418-101) and North Carolina (485-163) 4x Big 8 COY 2x Big 12 COY 2x ACC COY 2 x USBWA COY 1996-97 TSN COY 2 x AP COY 1996-97 Naismith COY 2005-06 Rupp Cup Coaches Index [109] The program faced several postponed and canceled games due to COVID-19 outbreaks within the UVA and other basketball programs. Twenty-eight were lottery picks (an all-time record by a school and a coach), including Kyrie Irving, Brandon Ingram, Jayson Tatum and the trio of Zion Williamson, RJ Barrett, and Cam Reddish in 2019. [116] After a highly productive 504090 shooting output on the year and effective defensive play, junior Trey Murphy III was drafted 17th in the first round of the 2021 NBA draft. Krzyzewski has averaged 27 wins per year at Duke, and set an NCAA record with 15 30-win seasons. Do you have a blog? A man committed as much to greatness off the court as he is to excellence on the hardwood, Coach K has already amassed a laundry list of records throughout his 46-year tenure as a head coach. 1 to 353 for 201920, 538: Virginia Cavaliers Back to Their Old Ways and It's Working, Virginia Men's Basketball Team The Early Favorite To Win National Championship, Virginia One of ACC Programs Dealing with COVID-19 Issues, Huff, Hauser lead No. [26] He completed his playing career as a two-time New Zealand NBL All-Star Five honoree and a two-time Keith Carr Trophy winner for being the league's Most Outstanding Guard both years. 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Oldest person to reach No.1 on the US album chartwith a newly recorded album forCheek to Cheek.. He also started for a bronze medal-winning 1991 Pan-American Games team led by Gene Keady. A guy who just oozes class, great guy, knows how to recruit his kids, develop his type of kids, coach his kids, just an unbelievable job he's doing in Charlottesville. One fan quoted in The Times-Dispatch lamented that Bennett "might turn out to be a great coach, but he is hardly the home run that we were looking for. Virginia's head coach Tony Bennett, left, greets Duke's head coach Mike Krzyzewski before men's basketball game at University of Virginia on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017. Ten years ago, on March 30, 2009, Virginia made a surprising decision when it hired Tony Bennett to coach its men's basketball team. Teel: Victory over UNC elevates UVA's Bennett into rare company. Virginia opened as an early favorite to win another NCAA title two years out. Virginia has won seven consecutive games in the series, UNC's longest losing skid to an opponent since dropping nine straight to N.C. State from 1972-75. A Warner Bros. ACC tournament: Virginia beat Louisville, Clemson and North Carolina to claim the ACC tournament championship. 4 Virginia in rout of Hokies, 8159, RJ Barrett leads No. In Duke's conference, the ACC, no coach has been more dominant. [111] When No. The University of Virginia reported school-record athletics revenue on its NCAA financial disclosure for 2021-22, but the 53.8% growth was mor. 1 seed and has defeated 16th-seeded Gardner-Webb in the round of 64, ninth-seeded Oklahoma in the round of 32 and 12th-seeded Oregon in the round of 16. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. I see a young boy every time I sing with him, and it just makes the experience of singing so freeing. Key players: Senior G Malcolm Brogdon (18 ppg); Senior F Anthony Gill (14 ppg); Junior G London Perrantes (11 ppg, 4 apg); Senior F Mike Tobey (7 ppg); Sophomore F Isaiah Wilkins (5 ppg); Sophomore G Devon Hall (4 ppg). That's eight more than Roy Williams and nine more than Mike Krzyzewski. Washington State dropped charter flights for Bennett and his staff for use in recruiting to the remotely located school and cancelled a trip for his staff to the 2009 Final Four (held ten years and two days prior to the 2019 Final Four which would be won by a Bennett team) due to ongoing budgetary constraints in the WSU athletics department. Williams very much wants to reschedule those contests, even though it would require the Tar Heels playing three games a week. Jay Bilas: The Best Things I've Seen So Far: Volume 2, U.Va. Bennett was a finalist for the Naismith Coach of the Year,[54] as well as runner-up for AP Coach of the Year. Former NFL star Chad Johnson says he saved money by living inside Cincinnati Bengals stadium for 2 years. Fired RPS employee sues school district, alleges misuse of federal funds. In control for the final 30 minutes, Virginia won Saturday with 3-point shooting, connecting on 10 of 22. Roy Williams and Tony Bennett at end of game during game action at the John Paul Jones Arena at UVA in Charlottesville, Va., Monday Feb. 27, 2017. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. [42], Bennett was named head coach at Virginia on March 31, 2009. There was a problem saving your notification. 9 Virginia men's hoops faces No. 4 Duke on the road for Bennett's first victory at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Feb. 9, 2019. The new album, which celebrates the music of Cole Porter, is not their first record together. Pro: No glaring defeats. [19] He has since coached several players at the college level who've gone on to be known for shooting prowess in the NBA, such as Malcolm Brogdon (eighth 504090 shooter in NBA history), Joe Harris (led NBA in three-point accuracy in 201819 and in 202021) and Klay Thompson (one-half of the Splash Brothers). Duke beat Virginia, 69-65. Tournament Champion; NCAA Tournament, Reg. You have permission to edit this article. [3] He has found in Charlottesville a fanbase that has really "bought in" on his defense-first mentality and tempo control, and John Paul Jones Arena is regarded as one of the toughest places to play for opposing teams of the ACC. Bennett was awarded his second Henry Iba Award as the nation's top coach, joining ACC peer Roy Williams as the only coaches ever to win the award at two different schools. 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