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 |
| |
Art’s Angle: Happy Birthday, Dean DomeN.C. State’s visit to Chapel Hill on Saturday marks the 30th birthday of the Dean Smith Center, which opened on the third Saturday in January,...
Fri Jan 15, 2016
UNC's history in the Carrier DomeBut historically, UNC has handled whatever scenarios the Carrier Dome has presented. Well, since its first trip. That came in the NCAA East Regionals in...
Sun Jan 10, 2016
Tar Heels Basketball: 2015 Year in Review
Legendary UNC coach Dean Smith passed away on February 7, 2015. Smith coached the Tar Heels from 1961 to 1997. His philosophy continues to permeate...
Mon Jan 4, 2016
Top ACC stories of 2015: No. 1, The Dean of coaches bids farewell
No embellishment was needed in the case of Dean Smith, who died at the age of 89 on Feb. 7, just a few weeks shy...
Fri Jan 1, 2016
Can Clemson end the losing streak at North Carolina?
How much will UNC miss Kennedy Meeks against Clemson? Andy Katz: The game is at the Dean Smith Center, so not that much. The Tar...
Wed Dec 30, 2015