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

Duke keeping pace with UNC in title hunt
Duke is doing its part to keep pace in its arms race on Tobacco Road. The Blue Devils play Butler tonight in the national championship...
Mon Apr 5, 2010

The last time UNC won the NIT
In 1971, Richard Nixon was president, the United States was involved in a massively unpopular war in Vietnam and on March 27, North Carolina beat...
Tue Mar 30, 2010

Coach K continues following a path similar to UNC coaching legend
Many ACC basketball historians have often discussed the uncanny similarities of the career paths taken by former North Carolina legendary coach Dean Smith and current...
Mon Mar 29, 2010

UNC-William And Mary Postgame Quotes
"We're very excited to still be playing. I am very excited about my team to the extent that we played pretty well in the first...
Wed Mar 17, 2010

W&M’s Shaver faces alma mater in return to UNC
Tony Shaver insists the long-awaited postseason basketball moment at William and Mary belongs to his players. But the Tribe's coach certainly will have his own...
Tue Mar 16, 2010

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