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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An Oral History Of The 1967-69 Tar HeelsUntil his senior year of high school, Roy Williams had watched no more than three UNC basketball games on TV. He joined the freshman team,...
Fri Jan 26, 2018
Chansky’s Notebook: L&M Boys, Part 2Half of the famed L&M Boys along with Bob Lewis, who I featured yesterday, Larry Miller was the first five-star recruit signed by Dean Smith...
Fri Jan 26, 2018
Chansky’s Notebook: L&M Boys, Part 1
Fifty years ago, the L&M Boys lit up Carolina Basketball. The 1967, ’68 and ’69 Tar Heel teams of Dean Smith are coming to town...
Thu Jan 25, 2018
Tar Heels Today: Addressing UNC basketball's issues, recruiting info
A quick rundown of the latest Tar Heel news with some basketball and football recruiting info, today's upcoming game schedule, birthdays and historic events. It...
Thu Jan 25, 2018
The Dean Smith Era Began With the Famous Three-Peat
Rusty Clark, Bill Bunting, Dick Grubar, Joe Brown and Gerald Tuttle – the famed Class of 1969 – gave North Carolina the height and depth...
Tue Jan 23, 2018