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

John Thompson an appropriate choice for first Dean Smith Award
Thompson was one of Smith's closest friends in coaching dating back to his days as a high school coach when Smith began recruiting one of...
Fri Sep 11, 2015

Chansky’s Notebook: Charter Member
Perfect. John Thompson is the first Dean Smith Award winner. Dean Smith’s relationship went back to John Thompson’s days as a high school coach at...
Thu Sep 10, 2015

John Thompson Named First Recipient Of Dean Smith Award
The United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) announced Wednesday that former Georgetown coach John Thompson has been selected as the first winner of the Dean...
Wed Sep 9, 2015

Ohio college football coach, inspired by Dean Smith, holds team practice at local prison
Rob Keys has always been eager to try cutting-edge concepts. The University of Findlay football coach’s latest idea might just be the most eye-opening experience...
Mon Aug 24, 2015

Dean Smith’s house for sale for $1.25 million
You can purchase the home of legendary North Carolina head coach Dean Smith for $1.25 million. The New York Times Real Estate section ran a...
Thu Aug 13, 2015

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