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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Who's the best ever - Dean or Coach K?There was a time when even asking the question would be considered nearly blasphemous in a state where many treat North Carolina basketball as a...
Sun Nov 21, 2010
Mack Brown reflects on Dean Smith's words in evaluating tough Longhorns seasonThe words came from former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith, and Texas coach Mack Brown remembers them well. "He told me a long time...
Thu Nov 18, 2010
Buzz Peterson building with Dean Smith's blueprint for success
From time management to team structure, most of what UNCW coach Buzz Peterson does he learned from Dean Smith, the legend he played for at...
Tue Nov 16, 2010
Harrison Barnes ready to keep Tar Heel tradition alive
Harrison Barnes wasted no time Friday night in showing the North Carolina faithful what he could do on a basketball court. The newest “next great”...
Sat Nov 13, 2010
Welcome to the Harrison Barnes Era
The moment Harrison Barnes asked North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams if he could hear him while using Skype to announce his college decision last...
Fri Nov 12, 2010