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 stages a worthy tribute to '57, '82 title teamsHalftime was the best time Saturday. More than 21,700 fans stayed in their Smith Center seats, admiring and applauding North Carolina's 1957 and 1982 national...
Sun Feb 11, 2007
Nostalgia: The halftime ceremony was day's highlightNo basketball player remains forever young, but North Carolina players saw yesterday how youthful exploits can live forever. The 1957 national champions and 1982 national...
Sun Feb 11, 2007
'82 Heels dominant from start
From the first bounce of the ball in mid-October until the final "Shot" in late March, North Carolina's 1982 team flashed the components of a...
Sat Feb 10, 2007
A Little of This, a Little of That, a Little Carolina History
Saturday at halftime of the Wake Forest game, Carolina will honor its 1982 national championship team. This is the team of James Worthy, Sam Perkins...
Sat Feb 10, 2007
Superb: '82 team had fantastic players
James Worthy played two of the best games of his distinguished North Carolina career, leading his team to the NCAA championship and being named the...
Sat Feb 10, 2007