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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

Jacobs: In-Season Interlude
North Carolina men's basketball differs from programs at most schools in its continuity of bench leadership. As a result, Tar Heel scheduling tends toward a...

Future Tar Heels P.J. Hairston, James McAdoo to face off in Chapel Hill
North Carolina fans will have the opportunity to get an up-close look at future Tar Heels P.J. Hairston of Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Va.,...

Tigers hope to seize shot at breaking infamous streak at North Carolina
Three years ago, the feeling of disappointment permeated Clemson’s locker room in the Dean Smith Center. It was a feeling of anger. Of opportunity lost...

UNC coaching impact felt around the state
The first time Buzz Peterson expressed an interest in coaching, North Carolina legend Dean Smith asked him a question. "If a job at the University...

UNC Basketball & Football virtual tours
Many thanks to Trent at Digitour360.com for putting together the UNC Basketball virtual tour and the UNC Football virtual tour. The tours offer panoramic 360-degree...

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