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

Williams simmering over March meltdown
A simple mention of the Tar Heels’ Elite Eight loss to Georgetown last season and Roy Williams' spunk disintegrates. Williams lists only two other losses...
Thu Jul 19, 2007

Dean Smith Inducted Into FIBA Hall Of Fame
Former UNC head coach Dean Smith was among 20 members of the 2007 class of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Hall of Fame, FIBA announced...
Thu Jun 28, 2007

Dean Smith to appear for former U.S. senator
Former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith plans to make his second trip to Lawrence this year in October. Smith will be a special guest...
Wed Jun 20, 2007

Mixing hoops with hits
When Mike Fox was hired in 1998 to revive North Carolina's baseball program, former basketball coach Dean Smith was one of the first to call...
Fri Jun 15, 2007

Dean Smith attends Edwards birthday event
Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards used his Sunday birthday fundraiser - an event light on cash but heavy on voters - to urge his shallow-pocket...
Mon Jun 11, 2007

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