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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New collection at UNC gives visitors new insight into Dean Smith’s life, careerThere’s a new opportunity for the Triangle to get to know a Carolina icon. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill unveiled its latest...
Sat Dec 2, 2017
From the Dean Smith collection: Papers from his Kansas daysThe 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