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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Toys For Tots At Kentucky GameThis holiday season, the Tar Heels once again are teaming up with the Orange County Toys for Tots program to brighten the season for children...
Mon Dec 9, 2013
The disciples of the Gospel of DeanKing Rice still has the practice plan from his first North Carolina practice as a freshman, he approaches recruits the same way Dean Smith approached...
Tue Dec 3, 2013
Michael Jordan on Dean Smith: 'He never put one kid ahead of another'
That's what Michael Jordan found compelling about his relationship with Dean Smith: Not how much Smith cared about his success and happiness, but how equally...
Sun Dec 1, 2013
Dean Smith: Beyond basketball
UNC coach Dean Smith won 879 games, but his legacy is far greater than the big numbers he compiled...
Thu Nov 28, 2013
Final salute
Dean Smith’s mark for 36 years as the basketball coach at the University of North Carolina speaks clearly and loudly — but is a single...
Thu Nov 28, 2013