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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
Dean Smith

Video: UNC Women's Basketball Late Night Player Introductions
Watch as the North Carolina women's basketball team is introduced at Late Night With Roy on Friday night at the Dean Smith Center in Chapel...

Carolina Insider Podcast: Dean Smith's Retirement, Notre Dame Recap
Recap North Carolina's football game against Notre Dame and look back at the 20th anniversary of Dean Smith's retirement with the latest edition of the...

Chansky’s Notebook: We Love You, Dean!
Twenty years ago, UNC Basketball changed forever. In 1997, we saw the first full day the Tar Heel basketball program was no longer led by...

Turner's Take: It Was 20 Years Ago Today
On October 9, 1997, I was 16 years old, a junior at Eastern Wayne High School in Goldsboro. I don't remember how I first found...

Looking Back At Dean Smith's Retirement 20 Years Later
When Dean Smith announced his retirement on Oct. 9, 1997, five members of the University joined him on stage for his press conference. There was...

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