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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

Harrison Barnes Diary: UNC visit
The UNC alumni game was that weekend, so before the game I got to get up a few shots with the players. We ate, and...

Former Tar Heel Dante Calabria in town for camp at Waddell
Former North Carolina basketball player Dante Calabria was known for his low-cut sneakers. When he plays nowadays, he still wears them. Calabria, 35, will be...

Heel of Fame
Michael Jordan entered the Basketball Hall of Fame on a rainy evening in Springfield, Mass. on Sept. 11, 2009. In Chapel Hill, Dean Smith may...

Michael Jordan's top 10 college basketball moments
1. March 29, 1982: The game-winning jumper against Georgetown in the NCAA title game in New Orleans forever will qualify as Jordan's first signature moment...

UNC kicks off title defense season with star-studded alumni game
There was Vince Carter, flying through the air like it was 1998 all over again. Near the sidelines was Danny Green, doing his "Jump Around"...

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