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

Michael Jordan speaks on title
Since he didn't do it when North Carolina won the 2005 national championship in St. Louis, Michael Jordan did not plan to speak to the...
Tue Apr 7, 2009

Dean Smith enjoys title game
Former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith didn't make the trip to Detroit, but he liked what he saw the Tar Heels do from afar...
Tue Apr 7, 2009

Roy's Tar Heels surely dazzled even Dean
It's his program now, the one that Roy Williams loved since he was little, played his heart out for as a young man, but could...
Tue Apr 7, 2009

Michael Jordan Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
Michael Jordan is in the basketball Hall of Fame. He was elected to the class of 2009 Monday with David Robinson, John Stockton, Utah Jazz...
Mon Apr 6, 2009

Donald Williams on target in '93
The Final Four always stirs fond memories for Donald Williams. Sixteen years ago -- in 1993 -- North Carolina's sharpshooting sophomore guard earned that event's...
Mon Apr 6, 2009

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