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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‘Walk to the Rivalry’: UNC Men’s Basketball Shares Update for Game vs. NC StateDue to adverse weather conditions around the Triangle causing hazardous road conditions, UNC is encouraging Tar Heel fans within driving distance to stay home from...
Wed Feb 19, 2025
Chansky’s Notebook: Vet CarefullyHubert Davis is in his dream job, even if he never went to bed with thoughts of coaching the Tar Heels dancing in his head...
Tue Feb 18, 2025
Vic Fangio quotes Dean Smith after winning his first Super Bowl after 38 seasons in coaching
"I heard a quote that Dean Smith many years ago. If you remember, he went to a bunch of Final Fours before he finally won...
Tue Feb 11, 2025
Art’s Angle: The Dean Smith Effect
Dean Smith used to say the ball doesn’t always go in, but defense is a matter of consistent effort and intensity. After the Tar Heels...
Sun Feb 9, 2025
Locker Room Speech from Hubert Davis Strikes Chord for UNC
Whether victory or defeat, coach Hubert Davis tries to keep postgame addresses to his UNC basketball team brief in the locker room, another nod to...
Mon Jan 27, 2025