Experienced talent highlights UNC-Kansas (AP)
Published 4/4/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - NCAA Men's Hoops News
If the choice had to be made between talent and experience, Roy Williams knows what he'd pick. "I think everyone would take experienced talent over anything else," he said. He is one of the few coaches who has that commodity -- rarer by the day in college basketball -- at his disposal this season. Which is why Williams is coaching North Carolina in the Final Four.
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