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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Badgers finally get chance against Tar HeelsFor the 2011 Big Ten/ACC Challenge, No. 7 Wisconsin is preparing to hit the road to brave the Dean Smith Center and tussle with No...
Tue Nov 29, 2011
ACC preview: UNC and Duke see action TuesdayTennessee State (2-2) at North Carolina (3-0); When: 7:30 p.m.; Where: Chapel Hill, NC, Dean Smith Center; Fast break: The Tigers are coming off a...
Tue Nov 22, 2011
Rating Dean The Best
I did not mind the well-deserved accolades for Mike Krzyzewski after he set the new victory record for Division 1 basketball coaches. What gave me...
Tue Nov 22, 2011
Video: Dick Baddour interview
In a three-part interview, Jones Angell talks with recently retired athletics director Dick Baddour about his 45 years at Carolina, about student-athletes, Dean Smith, and...
Sat Nov 19, 2011
Jacobs: K’s Record Evokes Memories Of Dean
That 1997 season, North Carolina’s Dean Smith achieved his 877th win, passing Kentucky’s Adolph Rupp to break a longstanding career record for coaching victories. Both...
Wed Nov 16, 2011