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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

No. 2 Syracuse cruises past floundering UNC
No. 2 Syracuse beat North Carolina 57-45 Saturday in an ACC marquee matchup. Syracuse (16-0, 3-0) evened its all-time record against the North Carolina (10-6,...

Will the stress of UNC’s mounting woes cause Roy Williams to walk away?
We hear players say it all the time: “When the game is no longer fun, that’s when it’s time to walk away.” But it’s a...

Michael Jordan recruiting letters found in storage locker up for auction
A storage locker bought by a man in North Carolina has never been featured on a popular television reality show, but its contents, including some...

Tar Heels no longer get benefit of doubt
Fans trickling out of the Dean Smith Center after North Carolina 's third home loss of the season could engage in a lot of blame...

‘Happy Blue Year’ in Smith Center for Tar Heels-Seahawks
The 9-3 North Carolina basketball team will be looking to polish up its play Tuesday in a 5 p.m. New Year’s Eve match-up with 6-8...

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