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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ACC basketball's aging lions still ruling the roomMike Krzyzewski turned 70 on Monday, but the Duke icon isn’t the oldest head basketball coach in the ACC. At 72, Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim has...
Mon Feb 13, 2017
Chansky’s Notebook: Part 2 — Get On The Back Boards!How Roy Williams can even his UNC record at Cameron Indoor: For Carolina to square ol’ Roy’s record in that overrated barn, his guys have...
Thu Feb 9, 2017
Heels coach Roy Williams speaks out — and up — over HB2
I worked for a short while as a sportswriter. That job required a few brief conversations with Dean Smith, a man unafraid to speak his...
Thu Feb 9, 2017
Remembering Dean Smith
Two years later, we revisit Inside Carolina's coverage of the passing of former Tar Heel basketball coach Dean Smith...
Wed Feb 8, 2017
Dean Smith Remembered Two Years After Death
Tuesday marked two years since the death of legendary UNC men’s basketball coach Dean Smith. Smith coached UNC for 36 years while amassing 879 wins...
Tue Feb 7, 2017