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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The Best That Never Was?The 1983-1984 Tar Heels were arguably the best team Dean Smith put on the floor in his 36 years in Chapel Hill. That UNC team...
Mon Feb 10, 2014
Jacobs: Roy Williams says it’s been tough year for UNC, basketballWilliams is an admittedly emotional man. During a rare 57-minute interview, he choked up several times as he discussed his team, coaching, and the travails...
Sat Feb 8, 2014
A Closer Look: Notre Dame
Now, North Carolina is looking to bring that same momentum and fire power to South Bend, as they travel up to Notre Dame for the...
Sat Feb 8, 2014
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...
Wed Feb 5, 2014
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...
Tue Feb 4, 2014