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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

Dean Smith is remembered for bringing four future U.S. Olympians to face Yale in 1974
The passing last week of Dean Smith recalled, for this writer, the time in 1974 when that legendary college basketball coach brought his star studded...

Showtime Sets Dean Smith Documentary
Legendary North Carolina college basketball coach Dean Smith will be the subject of a new documentary set to premiere March 25. The documentary, Dean Smith,...

True Blue
Dean Smith, who died over the weekend at the age of 83, was the rare college basketball coach who actually knew a thing or two...

The 5 Defining Moments Of Dean Smith’s Life Off The Court
Dean Smith, who passed away at the age of 83 on Sunday, won 879 basketball games, two national championships, made 11 Final Fours, coached 24...

Roy Williams Radio Show - Celebrating Dean Smith (audio)
Listen to the Roy Williams radio show as Coach Williams and Jones Angell celebrate the life of Coach Dean Smith. Special guests include Eric Montross,...

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