What Dean Smith Meant to Me
Posted Feb 9, 2015
I never actually met Dean Smith. A miscommunicated word likely kept me from being a basketball manager and thus part of the UNC basketball family. But I felt like I knew Dean Smith, as did Tar Heel fans everywhere. And I did have two memorable times of interacting with him that helped define his greatness beyond the basketball court. Here is the story of what Dean Smith meant to me.
(Tar Heel Blog)
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