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Dean Smith Basketball News & Bio


Name:Dean Smith
Hometown:Emporia, KS
High School:Emporia
Born:February 28, 1931
Died:February 7, 2015
Notes:Basketball Hall of Fame, 4x NCAA Coach of the Year, 1982 NCAA Championship coach, 879 wins
Dean Smith

Video: Tar Heels Run Past Miami, 94-71 - Highlights
View complete game highlights of North Carolina's 94-71 win over Miami on Saturday in Chapel Hill. With the win, UNC coach Roy Williams passes Dean...

How Roy Williams Is Handling The Struggles
Roy Williams keeps every practice plan he’s ever put together in 32 years as a head coach because he will occasionally find a scenario where...

Carolina Insider Podcast: John Kuester, Basketball's Tough Weekend, and More
It was a tough weekend for UNC Basketball, and Adam Lucas has some thoughts on people's reactions. Then, former Tar Heel basketball great and longtime...

Pittsburgh Rallies in Second Half to Knock Off UNC
With Roy Williams given another opportunity to pass Dean Smith on the all-time wins list in Chapel Hill on Wednesday, his Tar Heels played a...

When Pitt comes to North Carolina, coach Roy Williams seeks more than historic win
Roy Williams has presided over 1,119 college basketball games — not counting 11 seasons when he was a Dean Smith assistant at North Carolina. He...

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