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

Tennessee looking forward to sold-out atmosphere against No. 11 UNC
It’s North Carolina’s first trip to Thompson-Boling Arena, but the Tar Heels aren’t a new adversary for these Vols. Tennessee went to the Dean Smith...
Mon Dec 11, 2017

Dayton's Don Donoher to receive 2017 Dean Smith Award
Former Dayton Flyers head coach Don Donoher will receive the U.S. Basketball Writers Association 2017 Dean Smith Award on Wednesday. The award recognizes “principles of...
Mon Dec 11, 2017

Vols plan to checker board Thompson-Boling Arena against UNC
Next week's sold-out basketball game between No. 24 Tennessee and No. 11 North Carolina will include a checker board crowd. The game is the second...
Sat Dec 9, 2017

UNC-Western Carolina Postgame Notes
Jalek Felton scored a season-high 15 points and was a season-best 4 for 4 from three-point range. Felton also had a season-high five assists. Wednesday's...
Wed Dec 6, 2017

Of Man and Myth: The Dean Smith Papers
Dean Smith is, rightly, a legend. His record speaks for itself. But the personal papers at Wilson Library give us insight into the man behind...
Mon Dec 4, 2017

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