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

UNC makes big push to get Love on its team
It took 6-foot-9 Kevin Love six minutes Friday night to demonstrate why he got the full-court press from North Carolina before the Bob Gibbons Tournament...
Sat May 27, 2006

Dean Smith Asks Candidate To Remove Endorsement From Web Site
Despite a message posted on her campaign Web site, former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith has not endorsed lawyer Rachel Lea Hunter for the...
Mon May 22, 2006

UNC fan's raffle prize swiped at a fundraiser
Susan Worley is a rabid Carolina fan, so when she had the chance to buy a $2 raffle ticket to win a basketball autographed by...
Sat Apr 22, 2006

Excerpt from TOBACCO ROAD: DUKE, CAROLINA, N.C. STATE, WAKE FOREST, AND THE HISTORY OF THE MOST INTE
North Carolina was not about to take Duke's emergence lightly. Dean Smith had fought off similar challenges in the past, overcoming Frank Mc-Guire's great Roche-Riker...
Sat Apr 15, 2006

Well-Heeled: Dean Smith's legacy influences Patriots
The Tar Heels will not be playing in the Final Four this weekend, but George Mason, the team that knocked it out of the tournament,...
Wed Mar 29, 2006

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