MBB HOKIES 17-18 | MEDIA GUIDE

C O A C H I N G S T A F F H I GH L I GH T S Named the 24th head men’s basketball coach at Virginia Tech on March 21, 2014 after six seasons as the head coach at Marquette University. Has more than 20 years coaching experience at the NCAA Division I level, now in his 11th season as a head coach. Has been a part of several nationally ranked recruiting classes, including four at Virginia Tech. Has a 206-134 overall record as a head coach, and his teams at Marquette and Virginia Tech have made six NCAA appearances, including one trip to the Elite Eight and two trips to the Sweet 16. The combined salary of Williams-coached players currently in the NBA is third highest salary among all college head coaches. Coached Jimmy Butler (NBA All-Star) and Jae Crowder (NBA top-50 player). Has more than 25 years coaching experience at the Division I level, including head coaching experience. Has helped identify and develop multiple players who have enjoyed professional and NBA careers. Has earned national acclaim as a top-level Division I recruiter. Has been involved in multiple nationally ranked recruiting classes, including four at Virginia Tech. Brings a wealth of international coaching experience, including working with Team Canada each of the past three summers in the FIBA Championships. The 2017 Team Canada won the FIBA gold medal. Has worked with several NBA first-round draft choices in international competition. Has experience in student-athlete on-court and academic development. Has been involved in multiple nationally ranked recruiting classes at Virginia Tech. Top level student-athlete who has made a successful transition into coaching. Strong academic background that translates well to today’s student-athletes. Has coaching experience at three Division I programs. Quickly involved in nationally ranked recruiting class at Virginia Tech. Named an NABC 30-Under-30 honoree in 2017. B U Z Z WI L L I AMS S T E V E ROCCAFORTE J AM I E M C NE I L LY C H R I S T I A N WEBSTER @VT_MBBall @vthokiembb VTMBBALL 106