In your opinion, who is the best KU basketball coach of all time?
Asked at Hastings, 1900 W. 23rd St. on December 11, 2004

“Roy Williams. He was so great at winning for so many years. I think he is probably the most successful coach they've ever had.”
— Paul Youk, Kansas University graduate teaching assistant, Lawrence

“Roy Williams. He was a good coach and worked the best with all of the students he coached.”
— Cathy Brown, food service, Lawrence

“I would have to say Phog Allen. He started the history of a great basketball team at KU. He started the tradition; the other coaches just followed it.”
— Brenda Daly, social worker, Kansas City, Kan.

“Naismith. He knew the game better than anybody because he invented it.”
— Mike Holtz, electrician, Lawrence