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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Duke will try to continue to limit turnovers against UNCDuke has allowed its last four opponents to score just 35 points off turnovers, and three of the teams scored eight points or less. This...
Sat Mar 7, 2009
Ty Lawson On Sports Illustrated CoverTy Lawson is on the cover of the March 9 Sports Illustrated that hit news stands today. Lawson is the latest in a long run...
Fri Mar 6, 2009
One-On-One With: John Feinstein (Part I of II)
I still remember seeing Duke and North Carolina play in the NIT semifinals in 1971, and I was fascinated by both teams. Dick DeVenzio was...
Wed Mar 4, 2009
Lucas: Respect Your Elders
Dean 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 Road
Tobacco 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