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

How the Cardinals can pull off an upset this weekend at North Carolina
As the grind of the ACC basketball schedule wears on, another familiar foe reveals itself. It’s a North Carolina team that runs the floor, lights...
Fri Jan 11, 2019

225 years of Tar Heels: Michael Jordan
On March 29, 1982, Michael Jordan found some open space in the corner of the Louisiana Superdome with about 20 seconds left in the NCAA...
Wed Jan 9, 2019

10 Leadership Lessons from Coach Dean Smith
Late legendary North Carolina men's basketball coach Dean Smith and leadership expert Dr. Jerry Bell teamed up to offer their principles on effective coaching and...
Fri Jan 4, 2019

Harvard reviews mixed for UNC
Harvard hasn’t beaten North Carolina in almost a century, apart from an off court victory in 1969 when future sportscaster James Brown, a power forward...
Thu Jan 3, 2019

UNC vs. Davidson: Three Things to Watch
Davidson comes to the Dean Smith Center 9-3 on the season. Two games ago, the Wildcats nearly beat Wake Forest in Winston-Salem and are coming...
Fri Dec 28, 2018

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