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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Marks remain from Tech's UNC lossUpon watching Tyler Hansbrough's 40-point workshop Wednesday night, it'd be insane to suggest what he did to Georgia Tech was anything but extraordinary. Add the...
Fri Feb 17, 2006
Hoops icon keeps eyes on StampedeAfter every home game, Idaho Stampede videographer Ron Weatherly makes video copies of that night's action. One copy goes to the CBA league office, one...
Wed Feb 15, 2006
No. 23 Tar Heels Look to Recover From Tough Loss
After an emotional loss to its bitter rival, North Carolina will try to avoid being swept by Miami when it visits the Hurricanes on Sunday...
Sun Feb 12, 2006
Guarding J.J.
It goes against nearly every basketball principle Dean Smith ever taught, that ultimate success or failure should rest so heavily on one player’s shoulders. Yet,...
Tue Feb 7, 2006
Bob McAdoo: The numbers don't lie
Playing in Chapel Hill was particularly special for McAdoo because he was born and raised in North Carolina. “My parents really didn’t get a chance...
Tue Feb 7, 2006