Bill Guthridge Basketball News & Bio

Name: Bill Guthridge Hometown: Parsons, KS Born: July 27, 1937 Died: May 12, 2015 Notes: Men's Basketball Coach

Longtime UNC coach Bill Guthridge will be remembered for loyalty, decency
As always, Bill Guthridge has followed Dean Smith. Guthridge, the beloved former assistant coach to Smith for 30 years at North Carolina, died Tuesday night...
Wed May 13, 2015

Lucas: The Quiet Competitor
Bill Guthridge was consistently portrayed as a quiet gentleman. The picture most Tar Heel fans will have of him is sitting slightly behind Dean Smith,...
Wed May 13, 2015

Bill Guthridge Photo Gallery
Bill Guthridge was Dean Smith assistant coach for 30 years and the Tar Heel head coach for three seasons from 1998-2000. He earned national coach-of-the-year...
Wed May 13, 2015

Bill Guthridge Passes At Age 77
Former UNC men’s basketball coach Bill Guthridge passed away last evening (May 12). He was 77 years old. Guthridge led the Tar Heels to two...
Wed May 13, 2015

Witty Guthridge cherished his 'Tonto' role
Bill Guthridge turned down a lot of head coaching job offers to play Tonto to Dean Smith’s Lone Ranger on the UNC basketball bench. Well,...
Wed May 13, 2015

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