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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Tribe Meet UNC In NITThe Green and Gold [of William & Mary] will travel to UNC for the first round of the 73rd annual NIT on Tuesday, March 16,...
Mon Mar 15, 2010
UNC fields only JV team in the ACCWhen freshmen became eligible to play on their college varsity basketball teams in 1972, most schools decided to drop their freshmen-only teams. Not North Carolina...
Fri Mar 12, 2010
When Timo Makkonen played, UNC was smokin'
Back when smoking was allowed in sports arenas, coach Red Auerbach signaled to Boston Celtics fans late in a game that a victory was in...
Thu Mar 11, 2010
Daniels: Hidden ACC Tournament Gems
In 1982, Virginia and UNC took the floor in the most anticipated ACC title game since the Pack and Terps eight years earlier. The game...
Wed Mar 10, 2010
Senior Marc Campbell living his dream at UNC
Marc Campbell wound up in Chapel Hill, in part because his father Greg lettered for Dean Smith in the mid-1960s and remains a loyal supporter...
Wed Mar 3, 2010