Monday on ‘The Tournament’: Intense UNC-Duke ’89 final, conclusion of Dean Smith’s career, and more

Posted Feb 27, 2022
Episode 8, which debuts at 10 p.m., documents the end to the legendary career of Hall of Fame UNC coach Dean Smith. That second episode Monday includes an interview with 1997 tournament MVP Shammond Williams that John Dahl, the executive producer and UNC graduate, calls one of the best in the documentary and one that will “bring you to tears.” (Tar Heel Tribune)

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