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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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 teachersFran 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
Toys For Tots At UNC-Tennessee Basketball Game
Carolina fans, this holiday season you can help provide toys to over 5,000 Orange County children who would go without any gifts if not for...
Mon Dec 5, 2016