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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Dean and The Pines — Defeating Jim CrowDean 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...
Wed Feb 11, 2015
Dean Smith remembered for giving opportunities, changing livesDean Smith was a man who gave a lot of himself -- that much is evident in the outpouring of stories about a selfless man...
Wed Feb 11, 2015
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...
Wed Feb 11, 2015
Dean Smith was just as advertised
Terrence Newby, who played on Dean Smith's final team at UNC, said Monday that everything mentioned in the past few days about perhaps the greatest...
Wed Feb 11, 2015
Read The Letter Dean Smith Sent To Michael Jordan After His Sophomore Season (photo)
Dean Smith accomplished so much on and off the court during his time as North Carolina’s coach, leaving a lasting influence both on the game...
Wed Feb 11, 2015