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

Roy Williams, John Calipari Comment on UNC's Dean Smith at Hall of Fame Event
On Saturday, several of college basketball's biggest figures gathered in Springfield, Mass. to unveil the Dean Smith bench seat at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall...
Tue Sep 14, 2021

NBA Legends Profile: James Worthy
Never was a nickname better suited to a player than James Worthy’s moniker of "Big Game James." By the time he was a ninth grader...
Mon Sep 13, 2021

Podcast: 3x NBA Champ Scott Williams on Michael Jordan, Dean Smith, Hubert Davis, and more
Scott Williams played four years under Dean Smith at The University of North Carolina. He played for 15 seasons in the NBA, winning three championships...
Mon Sep 13, 2021

Familiarity in Structure, Changes in Style For UNC Basketball Under Hubert Davis
Roy Williams built his practice plans on Dean Smith’s approach and Hubert Davis has followed suit, structuring practices in the same format that begins with...
Thu Sep 9, 2021

Armando Bacot at the center of a new Carolina approach offensively
Being a big man in the North Carolina basketball program is going to be different starting this season, and junior center Armando Bacot is the...
Wed Sep 8, 2021

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