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 |
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UNC to face Winston-Salem State in men's basketball exhibition game Nov. 1 in Chapel HillWinston-Salem State will play North Carolina in an exhibition game on Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Dean Smith Center. WSSU coach Cleo Hill...
Tue Jun 18, 2019
Greatest former UNC athlete by state (Pennsylvania): Larry MillerLarry Miller was an integral part of Dean Smith building North Carolina into a nationally prominent program. He was a two-time ACC Player of the...
Fri Jun 7, 2019
Former UNC star Jeff McInnis’ second act: building dominant travel hoops team from scratch
After retiring from his 12-year NBA career in 2008, Jeff McInnis came home to Charlotte to train teenagers. Some of the kids asked if he...
Sat Jun 1, 2019
25 Greatest Games in UNC History: #20 - Rick Fox stuns Oklahoma in 1990
UNC’s 1989-90 campaign was a disappointment...until it wasn’t. They were ranked #7 in the preseason and, in Scott Williams, Rick Fox, King Rice, Kevin Madden,...
Sat Jun 1, 2019
Carolina Hurricanes Shoot Hoops at UNC
Before scattering across the globe for the summer, several members of the Carolina Hurricanes trekked to Chapel Hill to tour the UNC basketball facilities and...
Fri May 31, 2019