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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David Chadwick has gone from UNC basketball team to pastor to breaking news on his radio showDavid Chadwick stands 6-foot-8, was recruited by UNC’s Dean Smith while in high school in Orlando, Fla., and played as a forward for the Tar...
Tue Nov 21, 2017
Henrik Rödl Leading German BasketballHenrik Rödl was a role player on Dean Smith’s UNC teams, but since leaving Chapel Hill, he’s been a star in the German basketball scene...
Mon Nov 20, 2017
Joe Wolf proud he didn't take shortcuts in coaching career
The youngest of seven children, Joe Wolf’s desire to play far from home led to his playing for legendary coach Dean Smith at UNC. He...
Sun Nov 19, 2017
Sterling Manley Takes the Opportunity
Sterling Manley knew he would be in for a big game when he walked into the Dean Smith Center. Coming off his nine point, eight...
Thu Nov 16, 2017
Tar Heels Fend Off Upset-Minded Bucknell, Pick Up Victory in Berry’s Return
In a game highlighted by the return of senior point guard Joel Berry, the ninth-ranked UNC men’s basketball team nearly found itself on the wrong...
Wed Nov 15, 2017