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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UNC Announces Non-Conference Men's Basketball ScheduleThe UNC men's basketball team will begin the 2022-23 regular season at home against UNCW on Monday, November 7. The season opener against the Seahawks...
Fri Jul 15, 2022
Chansky’s Notebook: What Dean Would SaySo what kind of a school is UNC? Dean Smith liked to take the attention away from his team by crediting other Carolina coaches who...
Mon Jul 11, 2022
Chansky’s Notebook: Fantasy ‘Campers’
I am beginning to think that UNC basketball coach Hubert Davis is a combination of his Hall of Fame predecessors Dean Smith and Roy Williams...
Fri Jul 8, 2022
Michael Jordan headlines UNC basketball's all-time starting five, per Kenny Smith
Michael Jordan is the obvious pick to headline UNC basketball's all-time starting five, according to former Tar Heels All-American Kenny Smith, who recently revealed his...
Thu Jul 7, 2022
During ‘other’ 1982 championship run, Michael Jordan led USA Basketball past Yugoslavia
Michael Jordan’s iconic shot against Georgetown 40 years ago that gave North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith his first NCAA title wasn’t the only championship...
Wed Jul 6, 2022