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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

Good Morning UNC is Final Four Bound
UNC won the East Regional over Notre Dame to advance to the Final Four for the 19th time in school history, more than any other...

Roy Williams is poised to do the unthinkable at UNC: Move past Dean Smith
Roy Williams goes to work in a building named for the man who made him what he is today, and that is exactly the way...

UNC fans send off Tar Heels to Sweet 16
A swath of North Carolina basketball fans packed the area outside the Dean Smith Center Wednesday in Chapel Hill as the men’s team left for...

John Feinstein relives Tobacco Road coaching rivalry in 'The Legends Club'
The Legends Club, the latest book by prolific John Feinstein, is out for March Madness. The fortuitous timing affords readers something to savor between games...

Tar Heels extract positives in piling up momentum
One 20-minute segment of UNC’s opening victory in the NCAA Tournament can provide building blocks moving forward, with the Tar Heels citing a cherished piece...

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