But that's exactly how Smith viewed him: as a super athlete with defensive potential ... principles defensively better than most freshmen," Dean recalled. Smith didn't tell Jordan about his ...
While MJ was obviously a gifted natural athlete, it's likely he wouldn't have ascended into the player he was without the guidance of North Carolina head coach Dean Smith during his college tenure.
1997 — North Carolina’s Dean Smith becomes the career victory leader when the Tar Heels beat Colorado 73-56. Smith, with 877 victories, passes Kentucky coaching legend Adolph Rupp. 2001 — The NCAA men ...
"These figures are important for the future generations to know about. You know of the legendary Dean Smith, but that becomes less and less as time goes on unless you intentionally continue to ...
Roy Williams goes in-depth on what Dean Smith had to say in the huddle seconds before Michael Jordan hit the game-winning shot in the 1982 National Championship. In an interview for Inside the ...
Smith, who signed a contract extension that will keep him with the Crown through the 2027 campaign, is already the most ...
Charlotte FC have signed head coach Dean Smith to a new contract through the 2027 MLS season, the club announced Thursday.