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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Lucas: Rapid Reactions - KentuckyNorth Carolina's 82-77 win over Kentucky immediately goes on the list of all-time greatest days at the Smith Center, for more reasons than we have...
Sat Dec 14, 2013
Video: Dean Smith's Presidential Medal of Freedom Halftime CeremonyUNC coach Dean Smith recently received the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom and was honored at halftime of the Tar Heels game against Kentucky. Mrs...
Sat Dec 14, 2013
Familiarity enhances Carolina-Kentucky
North Carolina’s freshmen don’t view Saturday's game against Kentucky’s super class of freshman recruits as a clash with adversaries. They’ve played against each other so...
Sat Dec 14, 2013
Toys For Tots At Kentucky Game
This 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 Dean
King 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