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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Jim Delany to receive lifetime achievement award from Basketball Hall of FameJim Delany will receive the Basketball Hall of Fame’s 2016 John W. Bunn Lifetime Achievement Award. Aside from enshrinement, this award is considered the highest...
Sat Feb 13, 2016
Lucas: Coach RobYou might not know Steve Robinson. Since returning to Chapel Hill with Roy Williams for the 2003-04 season, he has had an even lower profile...
Wed Feb 10, 2016
Phil Ford: Tar Heel Trailblazer
Two-time ACC Male Athlete of the Year. Three-time All-America. National Player of the Year. Gold medalist. Phil Ford was already a legend. Now, the University...
Mon Feb 8, 2016
A year later, Dean Smith's story lives on
The Four Corners offense. The rapport among former players. The $200 checks to lettermen. They never get old. Some stories are worth hearing over again,...
Mon Feb 8, 2016
Remembering Dean Smith One Year Later
Sunday marked one year since the death of legendary Tar Heel basketball coach Dean Smith. Word began to spread early the morning of Sunday, February...
Sun Feb 7, 2016