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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
Dean Smith

Johnson has dream that Jordan can score again
When basketball is the game and the game is on the line, it has always been a pretty good idea to turn to Michael Jordan...

Jerry Stackhouse many players in one
In college, Jerry Stackhouse led North Carolina to the 1995 Final Four. Legendary coach Dean Smith recalls that Stackhouse was so competitive "we'd have a...

UNC coaches to host Carolina Kids Classic
UNC men’s basketball coach Roy Williams and football coach John Bunting will serve as honorary hosts for the annual Carolina Kids Classic, which starts Thursday...

Morton's death hits close to home
But Morton will be most remembered by members of the UNC family for his contributions closer to the center of the state - both as...

'He had North Carolina written all over his heart'
Wilmington native Hugh Morton was hailed Thursday as a civic leader, environmentalist, nationally known photographer and a canny promoter who did well by doing good...

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