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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

Roy Williams Offers Advice for the Ages
On the left side of Roy Williams’s office desk is a drawer full of random pieces of paper, a notebook or two and an old...

March 29, 1982: Dean Smith Wins 1st National Basketball Championship
On March 29, 1982, Dean Smith won his first NCAA national championship with the Tar Heels men’s basketball team. The Tar Heels won 63-62 over...

Video: James Worthy, Antawn Jamison Discuss UNC Basketball Legacy
James Worthy and Antawn Jamison discuss the lasting legacy of the late Dean Smith that has created a family atmosphere that will forever reverberate throughout...

Lucas: Hoosier Dome Hysteria
No matter what happens on Saturday in Houston, it’s almost impossible that it could be any weirder than what occurred in Indianapolis 25 years ago...

UNC Final Four Event and Viewing Guide
Want to know the times and places for various events surrounding UNC's trip to the Final Four in Houston? Here you go. Team Send-off to...

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