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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Roy Williams Is Fastest Coach Ever To 900 VictoriesNorth Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams notched his 900th career win as a head coach becoming the fastest to ever reach the milestone in games...
Sun Feb 28, 2021
Video: Kessler, Davis, Walton Post-FSU InterviewsNorth Carolina rallied from a 41-29 halftime deficit to defeat Florida State, 78-70, on Saturday at the Dean Smith Center. The Tar Heels were led...
Sat Feb 27, 2021
Video: Garrison Brooks, R.J. Davis Post-Marquette Interviews
North Carolina lost to Marquette, 83-70, Wednesday at the Dean Smith Center. The Tar Heels were led by Garrison Brooks who scored 18 points. R.J...
Wed Feb 24, 2021
Looking back at the 1977 UNC-Marquette national title game
UNC basketball coach Dean Smith's Tar Heels, though a slight favorite in the championship game, had to play without center Tommy LaGarde, who had blown...
Wed Feb 24, 2021
Though UNC and Duke are struggling, rivalry remains special
Mike Krzyzewski learned to appreciate the privilege of coaching in the rivalry in the latter years of Dean Smith's tenure. He and Roy Williams share...
Fri Feb 5, 2021