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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

Video: Stackhouse, Jamison, Smith, and Fox on Dean Smith
Former Tar Heel greats have sat down over the years with Adam Lucas and discussed their careers on and off the court. One common theme...

Former UNC big man Scott Williams shares the impact Dean Smith had on him (audio)
Scott Williams details the role Dean Smith played in his life and career, including the support he provided as Williams faced a devastating personal tragedy...

Dean and The Pines — Defeating Jim Crow
Dean Smith’s passing at the age of 83 touches many people in many different ways. For longtime fans of North Carolina who remember his glory...

Dean Smith remembered for giving opportunities, changing lives
Dean Smith was a man who gave a lot of himself -- that much is evident in the outpouring of stories about a selfless man...

Coach Dean Smith, Zeus himself
The Four Corners was just a restaurant in Chapel Hill to me for years after I moved here. I thought the data programmers -- who...

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