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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For Monmouth's King Rice, emotions may play a role at UNCThis is not the first time King Rice will take his team to UNC (Wed., 7 PM, ESPNU), and it probably won't be the last...
Mon Dec 26, 2016
Monmouth, UNC will both look to play fastMonmouth's next opponent, seventh-ranked North Carolina, averages that same number of possessions, but is getting more out of them, ranking in the top 10 nationally...
Sat Dec 24, 2016
On This Day: Dean Smith Named 1997 Sportsman of the Year
On this day in 1997, Sports Illustrated named Dean Smith the Sportsman of the Year. The award is given to the athlete or team whose...
Thu Dec 22, 2016
Video: 96-year-old UNC basketball legend Bobby Gersten dribbling, dunking, dancing in the Dean Dome
Bobby Gersten, the University of North Caroilna's oldest living basketball and baseball player, discusses his role in recruiting and retaining former Tar Heel coach Dean...
Thu Dec 22, 2016
Three takeaways from Kentucky’s win over North Carolina in a basketball classic
This may have been the best Kentucky-North Carolina game ever. There have been some really good ones over the years, going back to the Dean...
Sat Dec 17, 2016