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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Rating Dean The BestI 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 interviewIn 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
Video: Coach K discusses impact of Dean Smith
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski sits down with Jeff Gravley in the third of a three part series to discuss the impact of rival coach and...
Mon Nov 14, 2011
Zeller, Henson lead UNC over UNC Asheville 91-75
North Carolina's top-ranked Tar Heels got 27 points from Tyler Zeller and 20 from John Henson, beating UNC Asheville 91-75 Sunday at the Bulldogs' new...
Sun Nov 13, 2011