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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

Remembering Hugh Morton
Hugh Morton, whose camera lens captured some of North Carolina's enduring images and whose passion for environmental causes preserved Grandfather Mountain, died Thursday. He was...

Kevin Love visits UNC, leads AAU team
Kevin Love took an unofficial visit to the University of North Carolina on Thursday and left Chapel Hill in awe after the Tar Heels put...

Dean Smith: Politics is Just Not His Game
Dean Smith secured his place in Southern history by recruiting Charlie Scott as UNC’s first black scholarship athlete, thereby integrating the Tar Heels basketball team...

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...

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...

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