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 |
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Chansky’s Notebook: Knight and DeanBobby Knight and Dean Smith were coaching giants and Hall of Famers in the same era, with Knight winning NCAA championships in 1976, 1981 and...
Thu Nov 2, 2023
Video: UNC Players Post-St. Augustine's InterviewsNorth Carolina routed St. Augustine's 117-53 in an exhibition game in the Dean Smith Center on Friday night. The No. 19 Tar Heels were led...
Sat Oct 28, 2023
Rebuilding the legacy: UNC basketball’s new journey under Hubert Davis
UNC has seen its share of basketball glory with a rich history that includes legendary coaches like Dean Smith and Roy Williams. Head Coach Hubert...
Thu Oct 26, 2023
Larry Brown: From Blue to Gold
There are many words to describe Larry Brown, MVP, All-star, hall-of-famer, and Olympian but his basketball career took off when he became a Tar Heel...
Wed Oct 18, 2023
UNC Basketball program gets visit from popular rapper Travis Scott
The Tar Heels had a special guest at the Dean Smith Center, as popular rapper Travis Scott recently spent time with the team. In case...
Tue Oct 17, 2023