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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Chansky’s Notebook: Vet CarefullyHubert Davis is in his dream job, even if he never went to bed with thoughts of coaching the Tar Heels dancing in his head...
Tue Feb 18, 2025
Vic Fangio quotes Dean Smith after winning his first Super Bowl after 38 seasons in coaching"I heard a quote that Dean Smith many years ago. If you remember, he went to a bunch of Final Fours before he finally won...
Tue Feb 11, 2025
Art’s Angle: The Dean Smith Effect
Dean Smith used to say the ball doesn’t always go in, but defense is a matter of consistent effort and intensity. After the Tar Heels...
Sun Feb 9, 2025
Locker Room Speech from Hubert Davis Strikes Chord for UNC
Whether victory or defeat, coach Hubert Davis tries to keep postgame addresses to his UNC basketball team brief in the locker room, another nod to...
Mon Jan 27, 2025
UNC basketball vs SMU: Score prediction, scouting report for Tar Heels
North Carolina basketball and SMU will play on Tuesday night (9 p.m., ACC Network) for the first time in 37 years. The Tar Heels (9-6,...
Tue Jan 7, 2025