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: MilestonesSeven hundred is nice because it's a round number. But if 701 comes on Sunday, which one are most of us likely to remember more...
Sat Mar 23, 2013
Coaching AdaptationRoy Williams will be the first to admit that playing a small lineup is uncomfortable for him. It’s not his preference. The 10th-year UNC head...
Fri Mar 22, 2013
UNC headed to Kansas City for NCAAs
Dean Smith and Bill Guthridge both guided eight-seeded North Carolina to upsets of No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament. Now Roy Williams hopes to...
Mon Mar 18, 2013
Brewer: ACC Quarterfinal Flashback
March 8, 1985 - Joe Wolf scored North Carolina's last six points of regulation and the sixth-ranked Tar Heels went on to defeat Wake Forest...
Sat Mar 16, 2013
NCAA Tournament at 75: Ranking the Champions
6. North Carolina, 1982 James Worthy, Sam Perkins, Michael Jordan. Does much more need to be written? The junior-sophomore-freshman trio combined to give coach...
Thu Mar 14, 2013