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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Haith wary of No. 3 HeelsTonight at the Dean Smith Center, the Hurricanes can't afford to be slow or lazy. Their opponent, third-ranked North Carolina is perhaps the best transition...
Wed Jan 31, 2007
Tom Zaliagiris passes awayWe've been informed that former Tar Heel Tom Zaliagiris passed away this weekend from a freak injury suffered at his home. He played for Dean...
Tue Jan 30, 2007
Tar Heels stomp Yellow Jackets
The Worldwide Leader was in the Dean Smith Center on Saturday night. So was the man running to lead the free world. Dick Vitale, Digger...
Sun Jan 21, 2007
Strong Second Half Propels No. 1 Tar Heels Past Cavaliers, 79-69
Tyler Hansbrough scored 18 points, freshman Brandan Wright added 16 and the top-ranked Tar Heels overcame a slow start to beat Virginia 79-69 on Wednesday...
Thu Jan 11, 2007
Buzz Peterson Interview: Part One
Peterson played for Dean Smith at UNC where he won a national championship. His roommate in college and his best man in his wedding was...
Fri Jan 5, 2007