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

UNC professor Christopher Armitage takes teaching ‘seriously, not solemnly’
The teaching awards line the corner office in Greenlaw Hall like wallpaper, but it is the unusual picture above the desk that rivets the eye...
Wed Nov 19, 2014

Lucas: All About Ball
For a couple of hours, everything was perfect and the Final Four seemed tangible and maybe J.P. Tokoto really has transformed into Ed Cota. It...
Sun Nov 16, 2014

UNC-NC Central Postgame Notes
The Tar Heels begin the year 1-0 after a 76-60 win over NC Central. UNC returns to action on Sunday against Robert Morris. The win...
Sat Nov 15, 2014

Lucas: Thursday Practice Notebook
After a long preseason, Thursday finally brought a typical day-before-a-game practice for the Tar Heels. That meant watching film clips of some of the favorite...
Thu Nov 13, 2014

Monmouth's King Rice, a UNC grad, weighs in on scandal
"I had an incredible experience at the University of North Carolina and I feel like I played for the best coach in the history of...
Fri Oct 24, 2014

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