Before he got there, the fiery coach endured a home loss to Morgan State, a 41-point thrashing at Duke and harsh criticism from columnists and fans for supposedly allowing the program to deteriorate since it won the national championship in 2002.
Come March, Williams was completely vindicated.
"That was one of the most rewarding teams that I've ever coached," he said recently. "What we did at the end of the year, in terms of our dedication to being good and our ability to bounce...
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