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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

College basketball: 9 of the greatest teams of all time
1981-82 UNC: This team was loaded. With 12 players that were ultimately drafted in the NBA on its roster, UNC went 30-2 and won Dean...

Basketball Season Preview: North Carolina Tar Heels
The strength of this team is in the interior, with a rotation of really good big men. If the Tar Heels continue the trend of...

Lucas: Inside Jordan's Office
While going through some of Dean Smith’s office items recently, a photograph was uncovered that pictured Smith with Michael Jordan in a practice setting. Roy...

UNC historic cemetery reaching capacity
George Clarke, a former UNC student, was the first person to be buried in the Old Chapel Hill Cemetery in 1798. Now, all the plots...

Video: Late Night with Roy Highlights
Tar Heel fans gathered at the Dean Smith Center on Friday night to celebrate the start of a new basketball season...

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