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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New book offers a comprehensive history of UNC basketballWhen Ron Smith was in fourth grade, he got Dean Smith’s autograph at a UNC basketball game. His dad, without missing a beat, captured the...
Fri Oct 22, 2021
Returnees, transfers lead No. 19 UNC Basketball in Hubert Davis’ debutHubert Davis played under Dean Smith before a 12-year NBA career. He coached under another Hall of Famer in Roy Williams. UNC ties even reach...
Wed Oct 20, 2021
First-Ever ‘Late Night In HD’ Filled With Tributes and Highlights
When new UNC men’s basketball head coach Hubert Davis took the microphone at center court of the Dean Smith Center, he had to wait for...
Fri Oct 15, 2021
Under Hubert Davis, curse words from players at practice mean sprints for everybody
Hubert Davis has always steered away from profane language. During his time playing under legendary basketball coach Dean Smith at UNC, he discovered that if...
Tue Oct 12, 2021
Carolina Insider Podcast: Henrik Rödl Interview, UNC Football Preview, Jones Angell vs. Erin Matson
North Carolina Football looks to build off last Saturday's win over Duke this week against Florida State. Jones Angell and Adam Lucas preview Saturday's matchup...
Fri Oct 8, 2021