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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A Look at the X’s and O’s of UNC BasketballHeading into Saturday’s game with UNC, Tony Bennett will be preparing to face offensive and defensive systems that are as well known as any in...
Sat Jan 8, 2011
Dean Smith congratulates Coach K on victory No. 880Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski won his 880th game Wednesday night, his top-ranked Blue Devils hammering UNC-Greensboro 108-62 at the Greensboro Coliseum. The victory moved Coach...
Thu Dec 30, 2010
Coach K gets win No. 880 to pass Dean Smith
Moments after wrapping up his historic, 880th career win, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski waved to the fans at the Greensboro Coliseum with heartfelt appreciation. Top-ranked...
Thu Dec 30, 2010
Dean & K: Legendary Parallels, Part 3
In November, 2008 we ran an article in the ACC Sports Journal and on ACCSports.com comparing the careers of Dean Smith and Mike Krzyzewski. As...
Thu Dec 30, 2010
Inside the numbers of two coaching legends
A breakdown of the remarkable coaching numbers compiled by Dean Smith and Mike Krzyzewski...
Wed Dec 29, 2010