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

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

Dean Smith's impact still felt at UNC one year after his death
Today is the one-year anniversary of Dean Smith's death. On Friday, UNC coach and former Smith assistant Roy Williams discussed his mentor's continual impact on...
Sun Feb 7, 2016

Lucas: Missing Coach Smith
It’s simply impossible to think of Dean Smith being gone. There are too many examples of his influence all over the world of Carolina basketball...
Sun Feb 7, 2016

McKendree basketball coach just 1 victory away from college record
McKendree University basketball coach Harry Statham received a hand-written note from Pat Summitt when he joined her in the 1,000-win club in 2009. He got...
Thu Feb 4, 2016

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