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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Lucas: Tar Heels, Cardinals Have HistoryLouisville has only ever beaten Carolina once away from home—a 94-79 win for the eventual national champions in Seattle in the 1986 NCAA Tournament. Denny...
Fri Jan 9, 2015
David Neal named "Best High School Coach" by Cary MagazineClinching the top spot among local high school coaches is Apex boys’ basketball coach David Neal, who led the Cougars in last year’s successful state...
Wed Jan 7, 2015
UNC hosts Notre Dame in top-20 ACC tilt
ACC powerhouses collide Monday as Notre Dame travels to face North Carolina at the Dean Smith Center. Notre Dame extended its win streak to double...
Mon Jan 5, 2015
UNC faces William & Mary in ACC tuneup
‘Tis the season for ACC games — well, just about. North Carolina puts a bow on its nonconference schedule Tuesday (7 p.m., FOX Sports Carolinas)...
Mon Dec 29, 2014
Tar Heels home from holiday to face UAB
North Carolina’s men’s basketball team hasn’t spent much time on campus the past week. Starting today, the Tar Heels will see plenty of the Dean...
Fri Dec 26, 2014