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

From the Dean Smith collection: Papers from his Kansas days
The University of North Carolina has received a gift of personal records and papers from legendary basketball coach Dean Smith, including several items from his...
Sat Dec 2, 2017

Video: Dean Smith’s Personal Papers Come to UNC Libraries
After his death in 2015, the family of Hall of Fame former Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith donated his personal collection to the UNC Libraries...
Thu Nov 30, 2017

Chansky’s Notebook: A Weird, Wonderful Night
Can it be 25 years between Carolina Blue and Maize and Blue? The Tar Heels’ win over Michigan was the first meeting between the two...
Thu Nov 30, 2017

Dean Smith Papers Now Available for Research in Wilson Library
The personal papers of Dean Smith are now available for research in Wilson Library. Donated by Coach Smith’s family, the papers include materials from his...
Thu Nov 30, 2017

Dean Smith collection debuts at Wilson Library
Dean Smith’s legendary coaching career that includes two national championships and 879 wins has been well documented. A new addition to the University Libraries now...
Thu Nov 30, 2017

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