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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Late Night With Roy Williams Set For October 14The 2005-06 University of North Carolina men's basketball team will kick off the defense of its 2005 NCAA championship at Late Night with Roy Williams...
Thu Oct 6, 2005
Still some tasks left undoneThis weekend at the World’s Greatest Alumni Game, many of the people who learned from Dean Smith and the teachers he taught will come to...
Thu Aug 25, 2005
Which is the greatest UNC basketball team ever?
Maybe it’s unfair. Maybe wrong. Even stupid. A bit like comparing Château Mouton Rothschild ’49 to 1964 Dom Pérignon. Or a Giotto panel to a...
Sat Jul 30, 2005
Familiar faces will be few in UNC-Illini rematch
The combatants for the 2004-05 national championship will reconvene in Chapel Hill, N.C., next season. But will anyone recognize the participants? A game between Illinois...
Thu Jun 30, 2005
Eric Montross' Lifetime Commitment
The Eric Montross Father’s Day Basketball Camp has become a rich tradition at UNC as dads and their kids hit the Dean Smith Center for...
Mon Jun 20, 2005