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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Brewer: Tar Heels Make Anniversary A Special One To CelebrateIt is a year of anniversaries in Carolina sports and there are none more worthy of celebrating than a special one in women's soccer. This...
Tue Dec 5, 2006
Kuester: UNC's Smith eschewed blue languageTexas Tech tyrant Bobby Knight (far right) will break Dean Smith's all-time Division I record for victories soon, but Knight already has passed Smith in...
Mon Dec 4, 2006
Tip to the Heels
When North Carolina sophomore Tyler Hansbrough had poor shooting performances last season, the Tar Heels struggled. This season, Hansbrough doesn't have to shoulder the entire...
Sun Dec 3, 2006
Tar Heels Top Kentucky, 75-63
Wayne Ellington had 17 points and fellow freshman Brandan Wright added 16 to lead No. 7 North Carolina to a 75-63 victory over Kentucky on...
Sun Dec 3, 2006
Lucas: The Rampaging Rhinoceros
Wrestle a hungry lion for the last piece of steak in the jungle. Wrap a hungry anaconda around my neck. Call Dean Smith "Dean-o" instead...
Sat Nov 25, 2006