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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Fan Memories Of Dean Smith: MondayYesterday, we asked for your favorite memories of Dean Smith, and hundreds of you responded. We'll be publishing some of the best each day this...
Mon Feb 9, 2015
Dean Smith remembered on North Carolina front pagesI spent much of yesterday reading about Dean Smith. He was a great man, and, as someone else said, he also coached a little basketball...
Mon Feb 9, 2015
Students pay tribute to Dean Smith
The last time Dean Smith led a Tar Heel basketball team onto the court, most current students weren’t old enough for elementary school. But that...
Mon Feb 9, 2015
Dean Smith: 1931-2015
Before discussing his career as one of the three greatest coaches in the history of college basketball, we must deal with one aspect of Dean...
Mon Feb 9, 2015
Learning from Coach Smith
It’s Dean Smith's successful, consistent attention to the “little things” I find astonishing. To treat every single person with respect and dignity and as if...
Mon Feb 9, 2015