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's friends worried about coach's memory problemsThose 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 RenovationsThe 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