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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

Rasheed Wallace hilariously showed up Dean Smith during UNC days, reveals Larry Brown
Speaking with former North Carolina guard Shammond Williams on “The Carolina Conversation” podcast, Larry Brown, who coached the Pistons to the 2003-04 NBA championship revealed...

Chansky’s Notebook: Leaky Steps Up
And how about Leaky Black’s last two possessions, scoring on a hard drive from the left side and, after getting fouled on a rebound at...

Roy Williams 'Despises' Facing Former Players, Coaches
When Roy Williams was at Kansas he loathed facing Dean Smith at North Carolina. And now at UNC, the experience isn't any better. "I told...

Video: Roy Williams Interview On "NABC Guardians of the Game" Podcast
North Carolina men's basketball coach Roy Williams discusses the progression of his Hall of Fame career and the impact that mentors like Dean Smith have...

Video: Roy Williams Post-College of Charleston Press Conference
North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams speaks with the media following the No. 16 Tar Heels' season-opening 79-60 win over College of Charleston on Wednesday...

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