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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Video: UNC coach Roy Williams receives Naismith Award in honor of Dean SmithCurrent 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 CeremonyDean 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
Honoring Dean
Dean Smith motioned for the crowd to sit down as he entered Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday evening, but this was one time the Tar Heel...
Thu Jun 30, 2011
On a special night, Dean Smith’s cameo elevates the goose bumps
It’s been 41 years since Charles Scott last played college basketball, 41 years since he was last under the direct command of Dean Smith. But...
Thu Jun 30, 2011