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

Remembering beloved, longtime UNC basketball secretary Linda Woods
Those who knew Linda Woods are no stranger to her glowing smile, comforting hugs, unparalleled generosity, and dedication to the job that began in 1977...
Wed Feb 16, 2022

North Carolina Native Jeff Capel Ready for Return to Home State Against UNC
Throughout the ACC, there are several historic basketball stadiums which the Pitt Panthers travel to and from during conference play. However, there are a few...
Tue Feb 15, 2022

Chansky’s Notebook: Lynchpin Years
ACC Tournament, Episode 3, is all about Dean Smith’s maiden years. The third and fourth installments of the documentary aired this week on ACC Network,...
Tue Feb 15, 2022

Hubert Davis' Tone, Tar Heels' Late-Game Vibe Came Through At Clemson
Hubert Davis played for Dean Smith at UNC, as did his uncle, Walter Davis, whose jersey hangs in the rafters of the Smith Center. So...
Thu Feb 10, 2022

Roy Williams, Dean Smith Highway Signs To Be Installed in Coming Weeks
Two sections of Interstate 40 through Chapel Hill and Durham will officially be designated as the Roy Williams and Dean Smith Highways before the spring...
Wed Feb 9, 2022

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