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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Video: Garrison Brooks, R.J. Davis Post-Marquette InterviewsNorth 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 gameUNC 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
Carolina Insider Podcast: Duke Preview, Marcus Paige, Kevin Salvadori
UNC lost to Clemson on Tuesday which sets up a big two-game stretch against Duke and Miami. Former Tar Heel big man Kevin Salvadori discusses...
Fri Feb 5, 2021
What Was the World Like the Last Time UNC and Duke Were Unranked?
For the first time since February 27, 1960, both Carolina and Duke enter the game unranked in the AP Top 25. The game will snap...
Fri Feb 5, 2021