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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Carolina And Duke Honor Dean Smith TonightNorth Carolina and Duke continue their storied rivalry in men's basketball tonight. But tonight's match-up in Durham comes 11 days after the passing of legendary...
Wed Feb 18, 2015
John Feinstein Discusses Personal Stories About Dean Smith’s Life (audio)Sports writer John Feinstein called into The Mac Attack to talk about the life and career of Coach Dean Smith including some great stories about...
Wed Feb 18, 2015
U.S. Senate Resolution Honors Dean Smith
The U.S. Senate passed Senate Resolution (S. Res 79), honoring the life of Dean Smith, the legendary coach of the University of North Carolina’s basketball...
Tue Feb 17, 2015
Lucas: UNC Basketball Notebook
Roy Williams said Marcus Paige continues to be bothered by plantar fasciitis. "It probably bothered him more this Sunday than the Sunday after the Boston...
Tue Feb 17, 2015
Lefty Driesell encouraged son to emulate former rival Dean Smith
The late Dean Smith has been remembered this week for what a great coach he was. Lefty Driesell remembers what a great recruiter Smith was...
Tue Feb 17, 2015