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

Michael Jordan: Dean Smith was 'mentor, teacher, 2nd father'
Michael Jordan called North Carolina coaching great Dean Smith the most influential person in his life other than his parents. Smith died Saturday night at...
Sun Feb 8, 2015

Dean Smith Photos
Former Tar Heel head coach Dean Smith passed away at age 83 on Saturday February 7, 2015. Here's a photo gallery of classic images of...
Sun Feb 8, 2015

Statements From Cunningham, Baddour, Guthridge On The Passing Of Dean Smith
Director of Athletics Bubba Cunningham statement on the passing of Dean Smith: “Dean Smith was a legendary Hall of Fame coach who will long be...
Sun Feb 8, 2015

Dean Smith might've really been a better man than coach
Yes, Dean Smith was a basketball coach. But he wasn't just a basketball coach. He was a man who touched the life of the greatest...
Sun Feb 8, 2015

Video: Dean Smith's Legacy Lies In Innovation, Social Justice
Journalist and author Bill Nack explores the legacy of Dean Smith, who was known as the best teacher in basketball and a strong advocate for...
Sun Feb 8, 2015

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