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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Video: Re-live UNC's victory over Duke from pre-game to aftermathThe Tar Heels kept their winning streak alive at the Dean Smith Center on Thursday, February 20. Students stormed the court and celebrated with chants,...
Fri Feb 21, 2014
Video: UNC Fans Rush Court After Win vs. DukeFrom the end of the game to fans rushing the court to one final 'Jump Around,' the Dean Smith Center was a special place to...
Fri Feb 21, 2014
Jacobs: ’79 Duke-UNC basketball game and the seven-point first half
Sometimes what doesn’t happen speaks more eloquently than what does. Certainly that was true when Dean Smith, a master at manipulating the rules, led his...
Thu Feb 20, 2014
How The Tar Heels Learned To RISE Above Crisis
For the Tar Heels, the solution to their academic-athletic problems would come in the way of a new operational framework named RISE (Responsibility, Innovation, Service,...
Thu Feb 20, 2014
Art’s Angle: Unfathomable Journey
When you think about the millions of rags-to-riches stories in American history, there may not be a journey quite like that of Mike Krzyzewski. Yes,...
Wed Feb 19, 2014