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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
Dean Smith

Lucas: Happy Anniversary
There really should be some consideration given to making Feb. 5 a national holiday. It's the anniversary of not one, but two, of the biggest...

Terps can't catch up in final regular season ACC game vs. North Carolina
The Terps entered Tuesday night’s game believing there could be no better occasion than in their farewell to the proud Dean Smith Center, a light-blue...

North Carolina, Maryland battle for wins
The North Carolina Tar Heels have won three consecutive games, and will try for a fourth in a row that would be the team's longest...

NC State fans vandalize Dean Smith Center (photo)
North Carolina State fans have built a reputation as noisy, cocky, and annoying fans; but they’ve crossed another line and took a rivalry too far...

Tar Heels looking for increased sense of urgency
When Hubert Davis played at UNC from 1988-92, there was a feeling that he had to work hard — that he couldn’t let down the...

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