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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ACC Sweet 16: Smith vs. BarnesLegendary North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith and Clemson’s youngish Rick Barnes had to be separated during an ACC Tournament game on the night Clemson...
Mon Aug 3, 2009
Dean Smith Listed Among Two Best College Basketball Coaches In HistoryNorth Carolina legend Dean Smith is No. 8 on Sporting News' list of sports' 50 greatest coaches of all-time, as selected by a panel of...
Thu Jul 30, 2009
UNC has basketball date with Belmont Abbey
A date with the defending national champion North Carolina Tar Heels is in store for Belmont Abbey College men’s basketball program in November. School officials...
Tue Jul 28, 2009
Playing 18 holes with Big Ten commish Jim Delany
He's known as "The Commish" in Big Ten circles, but Jim Delany sometimes sounds more like Tom Izzo or Joe Paterno. Give him a chalkboard...
Sat Jul 25, 2009
ACC Tournament: Smith vs. Hamilton
Perhaps the most innovative coach in the history of the sport, North Carolina’s Dean Smith, takes on Florida State’s Leonard Hamilton, who has made a...
Sat Jul 25, 2009