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

UNC fans celebrate in Chapel Hill, Detroit
University of North Carolina fans celebrated in Chapel Hill and Detroit into the early morning hours of Sunday as the Tar Heels defeated Villanova...
Sun Apr 5, 2009

Roy Williams dominating Duke rivalry
At some point we need to examine how Roy Williams' tenure at UNC has coincided with Duke's disappearance from the national-power category. Duke has lost...
Sat Mar 28, 2009

NCAA Tournament: Tar Heels’ tradition tops list
We rank the remaining teams in this year’s field in terms of overall tradition that includes all-time wins; tournament appearances; tournament wins; Sweet 16 appearances;...
Wed Mar 25, 2009

The ACC’s Saturday NCAA Opponents
LSU Tiger-Tar Heel Ties: You’ve got to go back in time to find them. The teams haven’t met since Dec. 19, 1996, when UNC beat...
Sat Mar 21, 2009

Tar Heels Enjoying Feel Of Home In NCAA Tournament
The stands are packed with fans wearing light blue. They scream wildly at the first sight of UNC's players jogging onto the court for warmups,...
Sat Mar 21, 2009

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