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: Kenny Smith On Inside The NBA's Greatness & His New Book 'Talk of Champions'Kenny Smith, two-time NBA champ and co-host of TNT's Inside the NBA, is fresh off releasing his book "Talk of Champions: Stories of the People...
Sun May 28, 2023
Carolina Way Friday: Volume 8"Play Hard, Play Smart, Play Together." That was Dean Smith’s coaching philosophy, and while "The Carolina Way" extends beyond the basketball court, that mantra is...
Fri May 26, 2023
‘University Of National Champions’ Across 49 NCAA Team Titles, 13 Coaches, 8 Programs
At some point in the 1980s, the University of North Carolina started being described as the University of National Champions. Dean Smith led UNC to...
Wed May 24, 2023
Carolina Classics Club Game Of The Week: UNC vs. Seton Hall (1/24/1993)
In January 1993, UNC traveled to New Jersey to face No. 10 Seton Hall at the Meadowlands. With Dean Smith at the helm, the location...
Tue May 23, 2023
Carolina Way Friday: Volume 7
"Play Hard, Play Smart, Play Together." That was Dean Smith’s coaching philosophy, and while “The Carolina Way” extends beyond the court, that mantra is a...
Fri May 19, 2023