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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

Louisville at North Carolina: Who ya got? Media picks
No. 6 Louisville basketball plays at eighth-ranked North Carolina on Wednesday, and it's shaping up to be the Cards' biggest game of the season. Since...

Dick Vitale, Seth Greenberg break down Louisville-UNC showdown
The stakes for a regular-season game couldn't be much higher when sixth-ranked Louisville (22-5, 10-4 ACC) takes on No. 8 North Carolina (23-5, 11-3) at...

Jerry Stackhouse: Passion Project
Jerry Stackhouse became a mentor, drawing from his playing experience and what he learned from a long line of legendary coaches—Dean Smith, Doug Collins, Rick...

UNC fencing coach Ron Miller: A man of hard work and dedication
As the start of coach Ron Miller’s 50th season nears, the fencing room at Fetzer Gym rings with the same booming voice that once echoed...

Video: Interview with Art Chansky about Dean Smith-Charlie Scott book
Among many legendary episodes from the life and career of men’s basketball coach Dean Smith, few loom as large as his recruitment of Charlie Scott,...

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