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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Locker Room Speech from Hubert Davis Strikes Chord for UNCWhether victory or defeat, coach Hubert Davis tries to keep postgame addresses to his UNC basketball team brief in the locker room, another nod to...
Mon Jan 27, 2025
UNC basketball vs SMU: Score prediction, scouting report for Tar HeelsNorth Carolina basketball and SMU will play on Tuesday night (9 p.m., ACC Network) for the first time in 37 years. The Tar Heels (9-6,...
Tue Jan 7, 2025
Chansky’s Notebook: Here Comes SMU
Tuesday's match-up against SMU is the fourth meeting between the schools, with the previous three coming over a four-year span in the 1980s. The first...
Tue Jan 7, 2025
UNC basketball will wear Jordan era throwback uniforms for the ACC/SEC Challenge
UNC basketball will wear Jordan Era throwbacks during its Whiteout inside the Dean Smith Center while facing the Alabama Crimson Tide, a tribute to arguably...
Tue Dec 3, 2024
Can UNC basketball maintain commitment to ‘Carolina Way’ amid college hoops changes?
The question facing Hubert Davis is one of adaptation. Davis played at UNC under Dean Smith. He spent about a decade as an assistant coach...
Fri Nov 29, 2024