Jerry Stackhouse recalls relationship with Dean Smith

Posted Feb 8, 2015
Former North Carolina star and longtime NBA player Jerry Stackhouse recalled his relationship with Smith in a radio interview with SiriusXM NBA Radio. While he talks of specific moments he shared with his college coach, he makes sure to mention that was how Smith would treat everyone, not just a National Player of the Year. (Sporting News)

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