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: Today in Chapel HillThis afternoon, Jones Angell and I were recording Tuesday’s edition of the Carolina Insider podcast. Around 1 p.m., we heard sirens. Our studio is adjacent...
Mon Aug 28, 2023
Video: UNC Basketball Story Time - Camp Night with Dean Smith, Tyler Hansbrough, and Roy WilliamsThe first edition of "Story Time with Coach Rob" recalls a night at UNC Basketball camp where Dean Smith, Tyler Hansbrough, and Roy Williams all...
Sat Aug 26, 2023
Carolina Way Friday: Volume 16
"Play Hard, Play Smart, Play Together" was Dean Smith’s coaching philosophy. And, while "The Carolina Way" extends beyond the court, that mantra is what Tar...
Fri Aug 25, 2023
UNC Men’s Basketball Blue-White Game on September 9 Cancelled
The UNC men’s basketball team’s Blue-White exhibition game, originally scheduled for the morning of September 9 in the Dean Smith Center, has been cancelled. "Due...
Thu Aug 24, 2023
Chansky’s Notebook: ‘OK Kid’ Feted
Mike O'Koren received the honor still closest to his heart. If you are 50 or older and a Tar Heel fan, you remember O’Koren as...
Mon Aug 21, 2023