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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
Dean Smith

Hansbrough carries Tar Heels
The fact that North Carolina eclipsed the 100-point plateau Sunday night did not stand out to Danny Green. It's what the No. 1 team in...

Teams refresh rivalry
Once again, there is passion and spark about an old rivalry that will be rekindled this week. Once again, it is North Carolina vs. South...

Dean Smith, 10 Years Later
Coach Dean Smith bequeathed his head coaching job to Bill Guthridge 10 years ago, looking forward to a slower pace, more quality time with family...

Dean Smith still going strong
On the 10th anniversary of his retirement, Dean Smith is still a busy fellow. In the Smith Center office that Smith shares with Bill Guthridge...

Butch Davis feels little nostalgia for UM
Butch Davis is not a what-if kind of man. If he was, he never would have pursued a coaching comeback in Chapel Hill, N.C., where...

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