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: An American HeroToday at 11 a.m., 16 Americans will receive the nation's highest civilian honor. Dean Smith will not attend, but his wife and children will represent...
Wed Nov 20, 2013
Dean Smith To Receive Medal Of FreedomPresident Barack Obama will present the 2013 Presidential Medal of Freedom on Wednesday November 20 at the White House to a group that includes former...
Wed Nov 20, 2013
Dean Dome Renovation in the Future?
This is not a total surprise. After all the Dean Smith Center is 27 years old and after having spent significant money upgrading Kenan Stadium...
Wed Nov 20, 2013
Respect, discipline among lessons from Dean's office
Two and a half years have passed since we last saw Dean Smith in public. He was honored at the 2011 Naismith Awards in Raleigh...
Tue Nov 19, 2013
Dean Smith’s courage
Bill Guthridge struggles to put his feelings into words. Every week, he sees his longtime friend and former boss in the office, as he has...
Tue Nov 19, 2013