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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
Dean Smith

Carolina-Marquette matchup worth getting weepy
Buzz Williams is a pretty emotional guy, so it wouldn't be much of a surprise if he cries tears of joy Friday night, like another...

David Glenn Chats With Eric Montross
David Glenn caught up with former UNC center - and current radio analyst - Eric Montross, on Glenn’s afternoon radio show. Among the topics they...

Photo: Dean Smith, John Lotz, Larry Brown, 1965
A youthful UNC head basketball coach Dean Smith has a relaxed chat with his two assistant coaches, the late John Lotz, center, and Larry Brown,...

Evening of Hoops Improv with Bob Knight and friends
Phil Ford said then-North Carolina coach Dean Smith advised him to go pro after his junior year and Ford replied: "Who's going to tell my...

Tudor: Energetic crowd gives Heels some 'Carmichael' magic
First, North Carolina turned Greensboro Coliseum into what used to be known as Carmichael Auditorium on Friday. Then, just for the sake of hysterics, the...

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