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

Fedora Fired Up For Next Challenge
Larry Fedora is best known for an approach echoing that employed by both UNC basketball coaches, Roy Williams and Sylvia Hatchell. "As a football team,...
Mon Dec 12, 2011

Poll: Dean Smith ranks highly among most popular North Carolinians
Although well known as a liberal Dean Smith gets good marks from Democrat (64/7), Republicans (58/12), and independents (49/8) alike. Smith does better than...
Thu Dec 8, 2011

Aces not sure they can regroup after North Carolina blowout
Coming off a devastating dismantling by fourth-ranked North Carolina on Tuesday night, Marty Simmons and his University of Evansville basketball players have been thrust into...
Wed Dec 7, 2011

UNC embraces opportunity to improve
Forget who North Carolina's opponent was Tuesday night at the Dean Smith Center, although Evansville does own a victory over Butler this season. This game...
Wed Dec 7, 2011

Aces advised to 'play your own game' at North Carolina
Kavon Lacey doesn't have any eligibility remaining to give his former Evansville basketball teammates a helping hand tonight against No. 4 North Carolina, but he...
Mon Dec 5, 2011

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