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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Lucas: Owning ItWe'll have to be content with what a great reminder Joel Berry brought us of exactly what Dean Smith said about making a mistake. First,...
Thu Jan 4, 2018
Terriers face tall task vs. Tar HeelsWofford basketball coach Mike Young and his team have been preparing to play a nationally televised game against the defending national champion. “I would rather...
Tue Dec 19, 2017
Winter commencement held at UNC
Be audacious in your pursuits, but not in a flashy, shallow way, UNC’s Dr. Satish Gopal told graduates at the Winter Commencement ceremony at the...
Mon Dec 18, 2017
UNC basketball: Roy Williams vs. Rick Barnes
Early in Rick Barnes’ coaching career, he famously clashed with Dean Smith while the now Tennessee coach was at Clemson. While there are fans who...
Fri Dec 15, 2017
How a longtime fan and a former UNC basketball star built an unlikely friendship
Larry Miller was taking a break in his backyard when his past came calling, bearing two lattes and a coffee. In short order he was...
Mon Dec 11, 2017