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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Brewer: ACC Quarterfinal FlashbackMarch 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 Champions6. 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
Tudor: UNC's Williams deserves coach of year consideration
Ol' Roy may never match Dean Smith's reputation for creativity and innovation. Even in what is certain to be one of the most erratic NCAA...
Fri Mar 8, 2013
Rivalry picks: North Carolina hosts Duke
Saturday's contest at the Dean Smith Center marks the 236th meeting between in-state rivals North Carolina and Duke. The Tar Heels hold a 132-103 advantage...
Fri Mar 8, 2013
Smaller Tar Heels getting more comfortable
Roy Williams’ smaller perimeter-based lineup triggered the Tar Heels’ fifth straight victory Sunday afternoon, 79-58 over Florida State in front of a sellout crowd of...
Mon Mar 4, 2013