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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

Box Score: North Carolina 63, Georgetown 62 (1982 National Championship)
View the complete box score from North Carolina's 63-62 win over the Georgetown Hoyas on March 29, 1982 in New Orleans as the Tar Heels...

Video: UNC vs. Georgetown 1982 National Championship Game Highlights
View complete game highlights of North Carolina's dramatic 63-62 win over the Georgetown Hoyas on March 29, 1982 to give Tar Heels coach Dean Smith...

CBS to air classic NCAA games from UNC, NC State, and Duke
Without the NCAA Tournament this year, CBS is looking to provide buzzer beaters and upsets to help fill the void. On Saturday, CBS will air...

Top 10 games in NCAA Tournament history: North Carolina Beats Michigan For '93 Title
Same building. Same result. Different blunder. Dean Smith won his second national championship Monday night when North Carolina beat Michigan 77-71. And like the first...

Triangle Timehop: Today in local college basketball history (March 20)
March 20, 1969: UNC loses to Purdue in Dean Smith's third straight Final Four appearance in the semifinals, 92-65. Point guard injuries struck the Tar...

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