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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Dean Smith through the yearsPhotos of Dean Smith throughout his career...
Mon Jul 19, 2010
Recalling Dean Smith's powerful memoryI was immensely flattered that Dean Smith, of all people, remembered what I said. And that he thought I had some basketball sense. But mostly...
Mon Jul 19, 2010
Smith's impact still felt in Chapel Hill
The magnitude of Dean Smith's life, as much as his coaching impact, can be seen and heard at any North Carolina home basketball game. It...
Sun Jul 18, 2010
Reaction to Coach Smith announcement
Reactions after Dean Smith's family released a letter Saturday updating the status of the legendary coach's health: "It's important that he have structure and that's...
Sat Jul 17, 2010
Dean Smith's disorder doesn't diminish spirit
It has been an open secret for months among people close to North Carolina basketball: Dean Smith, the legendary Tar Heels coach, is facing health...
Sat Jul 17, 2010