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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

Remember Chris Webber's timeout? Don't forget the rest of an amazing 1993 tournament
North Carolina and Kansas' 1993 Final Four matchup was the second postseason meeting between UNC coach Dean Smith and future Tar Heels coach Roy Williams,...

The philosophy of coaching, according to UNCG's Wes Miller
Wes Miller realized he had to work on himself as much as his fledgling UNCG program. He had to change his identity before he could...

Diehard UNC fan has attended all 65 ACC tournaments
Charles Brown is a diehard North Carolina Tar Heels basketball fan. Brown has been to every single ACC tournament, 65 years. His wife, Betty, quickly...

No denying it: Carolina's defensive adjustment paying off
No more denying it. It was a little over a month ago that UNC coach Roy Williams had to come clean and the denials regarding...

On Dean Smith and my Dad
I have a confession to make, one that hit me hard several years ago as I ate lunch with Coach Dean Smith: As I wished...

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