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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A Conversation With NBA Great James WorthyJames Worthy: "Dean Smith is where it all started for me. He really laid the platform for how to play the game, how to approach...
Sun Jun 15, 2014
Art’s Angle: What Has Changed?Rashad McCants’ sweeping allegations are hard to believe. Tar Heels under Dean Smith and Roy Williams had their own academic advisor and tutors, from the...
Tue Jun 10, 2014
Forgotten champions from sports history: UNC's not-so-Fab-Five
Quick, name the starters for UNC's 1993 championship over Michigan? Two? How about one? These Tar Heels won the school's third championship, second under Dean...
Tue Jun 3, 2014
Plaque seals Dean Smith's legacy at Topeka High
The timing was purely coincidental, yet it couldn’t have been any better. On the same week that the 60th anniversary of the landmark 1954 Brown...
Thu May 15, 2014
Dante Calabria to coach Montverde prep team
National powerhouse Montverde Academy (Fla.) unveiled plans to introduce a second basketball team late last month. Monday the Eagles announced that former North Carolina Tar...
Mon May 12, 2014