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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

When Mike became Michael Jordan: Roy Williams reminisces about UNC's 1982 title
When a fresh-faced Michael Jordan arrived on UNC's campus joining the established duo of James Worthy and Sam Perkins, the Tar Heels were on a...

Lucas: Flashback To 40 Years Ago
Forty years later, most of the story about March 29, 1982, revolves around Michael Jordan. But forty years ago this morning, no one was thinking...

UNC's 'Unbelievable' Return to the Biggest Stage
Hubert Davis: "I'm not sitting here right now without Coach Williams, He gave me an opportunity to be the next head coach, to lead this...

Big brands and a big underdog in East at March Madness
Now, comes a matchup between North Carolina and UCLA. The Tar Heels are 1-1 against the Bruins in the NCAA Tournament. The loss came in...

Experience, Instincts Took Over For Hubert Davis At End Of Regulation Against Baylor
When his North Carolina team limped to the bench after blowing a 25-point lead against Baylor, Hubert Davis needed to say something positive. Davis may...

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