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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Rathskeller Could Reopen This FallIt’s where you took your future wife on your first date. Or where you burned your tongue on the flaming hot Gambler. Or carved your...
Thu Aug 25, 2011
New Orleans Hornets hire veteran assistant Dave HannersNew Orleans Hornets Coach Monty Williams has hired Dave Hanners to join his staff as an assistant, the team announced Tuesday morning. Hanners replaces former...
Tue Aug 2, 2011
Video: UNC coach Roy Williams receives Naismith Award in honor of Dean Smith
Current UNC men's basketball coach Roy Williams received the Naismith Good Sportsmanship Award in honor of former UNC coach Dean Smith, who joined Williams onstage...
Thu Jun 30, 2011
Photos: Naismith Award Ceremony
Dean Smith was among those honored at Wednesday's Naismith Sportsmanship Award Ceremony, and he was joined by many of his former players. Inside Carolina photographer...
Thu Jun 30, 2011
Tobacco Road coaching legends honored
They came to hear stories about three of the state's all-time great basketball coaches. They came to Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, on a day Gov. Bev...
Thu Jun 30, 2011