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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

More info from Coach Bill's conversation with Shabazz Muhammad's father
Tar Heel Times contributor Coach Bill (Twitter | Web siteSat Feb 19, 2011

Michael Jordan’s adopted hometown was a big part of his ascension
Maybe this kid from Wilmington, NC, had actually been held back by the constraints of Dean Smith’s and then Bob Knight’s tightly-disciplined offenses. Maybe the...

Kendall Marshall emerges as point guard Tar Heels need
Kendall Marshall isn't ready for All-America honors just yet. But he's obviously talented, super heady and already a difference-maker. So while I understand why the...

UNC-Duke games on ESPN Classic
ESPN Classic will be airing several Carolina-Duke games through Wednesday. The schedule on Wednesday runs from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with the Mon Feb 7, 2011

Jeff Lebo says it's not him vs. Matt Doherty
ECU's basketball game at SMU tonight has an interesting subplot as opposing coaches Matt Doherty of the Mustangs and Jeff Lebo of the Pirates played...

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