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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
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Podcast: Michael Brooker - Transition From Dean to Guthridge to Doherty and More
Former North Carolina forward Michael Brooker ('96-'01) joins the Inside Carolina Podcast to discuss his unique time in Chapel Hill. Brooker was a member of...

What Dean Smith Said Before Michael Jordan's Championship-Winner
In an interview for Inside the Green Room with Danny Green, Roy Williams shared exactly what Dean Smith told his team in the huddle just...

Will Ferrell Grew Up a UNC Basketball Fan
Recently, comedy legend, Hollywood actor, and Saturday Night Live alum Will Ferrell told the Dan Patrick Show that he once traveled from his home in...

Michael Jordan wouldn’t be Jordan without Dean Smith
Michael Jordan was just a normal college kid with raw talent when he arrived to begin his collegiate basketball career for head coach Dean Smith...

Recruiting History: Mark Maye, The Coveted Quarterback
The first recruiting letter that former North Carolina quarterback Mark Maye received wasn’t from UNC coach Dick Crum or football coaches at in-state schools like...

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