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

Video: J.R. Reid - My Carolina Story
Former Tar Heel basketball great J.R. Reid shares one of his funniest, yet most embarrassing moments, while playing for Dean Smith at North Carolina...
Mon Dec 17, 2012

North Carolina vs. East Carolina: Three to know
North Carolina coach Roy Williams was a Dean Smith assistant in the mid-1980s when he helped recruit current East Carolina coach Jeff Lebo to Chapel...
Sat Dec 15, 2012

ACC Basketball Capsules: Jeff Lebo returns to UNC
Jeff Lebo has won a lot of basketball games at the Dean Smith Center. On Saturday, he hopes to win another, albeit at the expense...
Fri Dec 14, 2012

Jeff Lebo brings 6-1 ECU to alma mater UNC on Saturday
Jeff Lebo is bringing his East Carolina program to the same court where he starred for North Carolina under Dean Smith and Roy Williams.Lebo's Pirates...
Thu Dec 13, 2012

Ranking the NCAA Tournament’s greatest moments
15. “Knock it in, Michael,” 1982. Those were the words of coach Dean Smith to freshman guard Michael Jordan as North Carolina broke a huddle...
Thu Dec 13, 2012

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