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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
Dean Smith

Bullock, White fill vital roles in win over rival Pack
The loudest cheers during the pregame introductions at the Smith Center didn’t go to UNC’s biggest stars Thursday. Instead, they were directed at Reggie Bullock...

Zeller, Strickland lead No. 3 Tar Heels past Hurricanes
Number 3 North Carolina used three runs in the first half and a dominant performance on the boards despite a night of poor shooting to...

Sluggish UNC recaptures spark
John Henson knew coach Roy Williams was going to start yelling. The warning signs were there in the second half Saturday against Boston College. The...

Sluggish Tar Heels recapture spark
At some point, forward John Henson knew coach Roy Williams was going to start yelling. The warning signs were there in the second half Saturday...

Harrison Barnes Cruising On All Cylinders
Harrison Barnes has adapted as necessary and UNC is better for it. The latest example came on New Year’s Day when the projected NBA lottery...

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