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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

Roy Williams' Disdain for Losing
In 1988, on the eve before Roy Williams moved from Chapel Hill to Lawrence, Kan., Dean Smith hosted his pupil’s family for a farewell dinner...

Lucas: Us And Them
Sunday at Carmichael was for us. It was for anyone who ever set their VCR to record the Dean Smith show or wore their socks...

Hubert Davis on Carmichael: "It's Special, It's Different"
In a video created and produced by UNC basketball, Coach Roy Williams and assistants Hubert Davis and Brad Frederick reminisce about Carmichael and what it...

Jimmy Black, Roy Williams reflect on UNC basketball’s time at Carmichael
The flip-card scoreboard, the crazy comebacks, a few thousand fans, Dean Smith, and a list of legendary players. For 21 seasons, North Carolinas men’s basketball...

UNC basketball looks to find offensive footing in former stadium against Wofford
The last UNC men’s basketball regular-season game at Carmichael Arena, then Carmichael Auditorium, was a 90-79 win over N.C. State on Jan. 4, 1986. It...

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