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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UNC begins growing process with winUNC must replace four players that were selected in the first round of last summer's NBA draft. On Friday, it defeated Gardner-Webb, 76-59, in its...
Sat Nov 10, 2012
Ex-Tar Heel Donald Williams hopes to embody Dean SmithDonald Williams, 39, is two decades removed from winning the 1993 NCAA basketball championship as a starting guard for North Carolina, and still he finds...
Fri Oct 12, 2012
First Person: Inked in Carolina
Chris Moore's tattoo sleeve took eight sessions to complete. It started out with just a Tar Heel foot about two years ago. Moore and his...
Wed Oct 10, 2012
Compilation: Dean Smith Retirement Memories
Fifteen years ago today, Dean Smith announced his retirement and shocked the Carolina fan base. He had just piloted the 1996-97 squad from 0-3 in...
Tue Oct 9, 2012
George Karl To Speak At Cancer Fundraiser
Denver Nuggets coach, two-time cancer survivor and UNC basketball alumnus George Karl will join the speaker lineup at the eighth annual Fast Break Against Cancer...
Thu Oct 4, 2012