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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

Q&A with James Worthy
Former Tar Heel, Los Angeles Laker, and Hall of Fame member James Worthy is considered one of the best basketball players of all-time. Prior to...

Video: James Worthy Interview
Former UNC great James Worthy met with the media Friday evening to discuss his career at UNC, the NBA, Dean Smith, Michael Jordan and more...

Dean Smith’s commemorative mural to be ready by end of the month
Chapel Hill artist and UNC graduate Scott Nurkin is on track to finish a mural commemorating legendary UNC basketball coach Dean Smith’s life and career...

'The Legends Club' by John Feinstein showcases Smith-Krzyzewski-Valvano dynamic
His 36th and latest book, "The Legends Club: Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Valvano, and an Epic College Basketball Rivalry" is a compelling story of...

John Feinstein Sheds Light on Legendary ACC Coaches Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, and Jim Valvano
John Feinstein fielded questions to kick off his “The Legends Club” book tour on college basketball coaches Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski and Jim Valvano. One...

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