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's friends worried about coach's memory problems
Those close to former UNC basketball coach Dean Smith are concerned about his health. According to a story last week in the Fayetteville Observer, Smith's...
Sun Jul 11, 2010

Smith Center To Be Closed To the Public For Renovations
The Dean Smith Center will be closed to the public from July 12 until September 7, University of North Carolina athletics officials announced today. The...
Thu Jul 8, 2010

In good hands
Four weeks ago, Jim Delany reminisced about his days as a college basketball player for North Carolina. He started only a few games for Dean...
Sun Jul 4, 2010

Laettner's mom was not a fan of Duke
UNC fans, get ready for this, because your entire worldview is about to explode. Christian Laettner was almost a Tar Heel. Sure, Laettner always wanted...
Wed Jun 30, 2010

Eric Montross hosts Father's Day basketball camp
Some fathers and their children spent time on the court Saturday with a familiar UNC basketball alum. Eric Montross, from the 1993 NCAA men's national...
Sat Jun 19, 2010

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