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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

President honors Dean Smith, Smith's daughter tells what it means to family
The books in the living room and the small UNC garden flag outside of her Salisbury home might be clues, but while the world knows...

Audio: Jeff Lebo Interview
A day after giving the Duke Blue Devils all they wanted (and more), ECU head basketball coach Jeff Lebo was a guest on The David...

Dean Smith a deserving recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom
If anybody would be fine with not being there to receive such an individual honor, it would be Dean Smith. As a basketball coach, he...

Video: Dean Smith Presidential Medal of Freedom Ceremony
Watch the ceremony for Dean Smith as he was honored Wednesday with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Video courtesy of the White House...

Obama praises Dean Smith at White House ceremony
President Barack Obama had high praise for former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith on Wednesday, honoring the Tar Heels coach for his courage off...

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