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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Tar Heels Welcome Vols SundayNorth Carolina hosts Tennessee on Sunday, December 11 at 5 p.m. The Tar Heels are 8-1 against the Volunteers, although the schools from neighboring states...
Sat Dec 10, 2016
Tennessee basketball ‘almost ready’ for statement game at North CarolinaTennessee basketball has a chance to put itself back on the map Sunday afternoon at North Carolina. The Vols (4-3) are coming off a 90-50...
Fri Dec 9, 2016
Temple's Fran Dunphy is one of the nation's few teachers
Fran Dunphy was the last in line for pre-game handshakes as an assistant with LaSalle. UNC coach Dean Smith said, “Have a good game, Fran."...
Fri Dec 9, 2016
Jerry Stackhouse Uses Dean Smith's Lessons to Coach
Former UNC star Jerry Stackhouse was in Greensboro Wednesday as he coached his team, The 905, a D-league affiliate of the Toronto Raptors against the...
Thu Dec 8, 2016
Is it time for UNC to address the elephant in the arena?
When it opened in 1986, the Dean Smith Center was a new gold standard for college basketball venues. Fast forward 30 years, however, and UNC...
Wed Dec 7, 2016