Menu

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

From 'To Hate Like This': Part III
“I was born and bred a Tar Heel,” McLamb said, a Charlotte native. “My mom says I was born with baby blue on my butt.”...

Turning 75 finds Dean Smith contented
Dean Smith turns 75 today and plans to spend his birthday the way he spends most days when he's in town. He'll come to his...

To the top of the world and back
Larry Miller was not just a great player but a historic one. He was Dean Smith's first major recruit at the University of North Carolina,...

Marks remain from Tech's UNC loss
Upon 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...

Hoops icon keeps eyes on Stampede
After 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...

< BackNext >