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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

Chansky: On Smith, The Man
It is more than appropriate that Dean Smith received the Presidential Medal of Freedom two days before the 50th anniversary of JFK’s assassination. It was...

Charlie Scott on Dean Smith
After Dean Smith was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Inside Carolina spoke with one of Smith's biggest stars - and certainly his most...

Video: Roy Williams Thursday Press Conference
Roy Williams talks about Dean Smith, free throw shooting and facing Richmond in Thursday's press conference recap...

The Kindness of Dean Smith
In thinking about Coach Smith, it is important to know this. Dean Smith’s impact shouldn’t be viewed through the lens of his Hall-of-Fame coaching career...

The legacy of UNC's Dean Smith
Former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith won games, awards, titles – and the deep affection of those he led. That's the legacy of Smith,...

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