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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A look back at Roy Williams’ greatest moments with UNCRoy Williams will forever be associated with North Carolina basketball, right up there alongside Dean Smith. In his 18-year run as head basketball coach at...
Mon Apr 5, 2021
Making The Case For Hubert DavisHubert Davis is a Tar Heel and, for me, that is important. The Carolina Family is a basketball tradition, and that speaks to why UNC...
Sun Apr 4, 2021
Michael Jordan reacts to Roy Williams retirement: 'He meant so much to basketball'
Before Roy Williams became head coach for the Jayhawks, he was an assistant under Dean Smith at North Carolina for a decade. It was there...
Sat Apr 3, 2021
With Roy Williams retiring, college basketball loses an all-time great coach
Although Roy Williams has not appreciated those who dismissed him, he never would want anyone to elevate him above the late Dean Smith, who coached...
Fri Apr 2, 2021
Chansky’s Notebook: Replacing Roy
Unless there is a hidden gem out there, it may be Miller time at UNC. Roy Williams wants the best for the future of Carolina...
Fri Apr 2, 2021