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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Lucas: Respect Your EldersDean Smith and Roy Williams always seem to be proven right. Funny how those elders seem to know what they're talking about. During the two-minute...
Sun Feb 22, 2009
Featherston: What Is Tobacco RoadTobacco Road is not so much a geographical location as it is a basketball oasis – the one place in the South where the hardwood...
Wed Feb 11, 2009
Lucas: Chills
Dean Smith was recognized during Saturday's 15-point victory over Virginia, along with four other living Tar Heel Hall of Famers--James Worthy, Billy Cunningham, Bob McAdoo...
Sun Feb 8, 2009
Roy Williams to coach 100th ACC game
UNC has already beaten the Cavaliers by 22 points this season, so today's game serves as the last warm-up for the Tar Heels' Wednesday night...
Sat Feb 7, 2009
Special Halftime Honors Hall of Famers Saturday
Fans attending Saturday's Carolina-Virginia basketball game, which tips off at 4 p.m. at the Smith Center, should be aware of a very special halftime ceremony...
Sat Feb 7, 2009