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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UNC Greats Phil Ford, Mitch Kupchak Ecstatic with Family HireLike Hubert Davis, Phil Ford played basketball under Dean Smith and believes the new hire meets the criteria set forth by the Hall of Fame...
Sun Apr 11, 2021
Charlie Scott on UNC's hiring of Hubert Davis, the way he would use today's student-athlete platformCharlie Scott, now 72 and living in Atlanta, was recruited by Dean Smith and thrust into the focus of racism that permeated in opposition to...
Sat Apr 10, 2021
Hubert Davis' Course Laced With Basketball Royalty
Hubert Davis is a Carolina guy through and through. But his basketball DNA isn’t limited to just Dean Smith, Bill Guthridge, and Roy Williams. Davis...
Sat Apr 10, 2021
All In The Family
Anyone that has ever doubted the Carolina basketball family is a living, breathing organism capable of surviving just about anything, might want to think again...
Fri Apr 9, 2021
The 15 Best Teams That Did Not Win the NCAA Tournament
5. 1984 North Carolina Tar Heels (28–3, 14–0 ACC): On paper, this was Dean Smith's most talented team. National player of the year Michael Jordan,...
Fri Apr 9, 2021