Lee Dedmon Basketball News & Bio
Did a Jump Ball Mar One of Dean Smith’s Greatest Coaching Jobs?UNC fans old enough to remember the 1971 season distill it down to one play. A very bad play. Likely the most heart-wrenching end to...
Sat Jul 15, 2023
UNC Basketball's Top 100 Players: 71-8080. Lee Dedmon (1969-1971, C, Baltimore, Md.): As a junior and senior, Dedmon led the Tar Heels in rebounding. He added 2.8 assists per game...
Wed Jun 20, 2018
Another win for Coach Smith
Lee Dedmon received a pleasant surprise in the mail last month. It was a $200 check from the late Dean Smith, his former basketball coach...
Thu May 7, 2015
Lee Dedmon, Dudley Bradley, and Pete Budko Reflect On Dean Smith
Former North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith's legacy goes far beyond his win-loss record, and far beyond Chapel Hill, N.C. And he was no stranger...
Sun Feb 15, 2015
Lee Dedmon enjoys seeing Dean Smith, 40-year NIT title reunion
The guest of honor didn’t make Saturday’s official celebration, but members of the 1971 UNC NIT championship team didn’t mind. Lee Dedmon was a starting...
Sun Feb 20, 2011