Dean Edwards Smith was an American head coach of men's college basketball. Originally from Emporia, Kansas, Smith was called a "coaching legend" by the Basketball Hall of Fame.--Dean Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Smith)


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Born: February 28, 1931, Emporia, KS
Died: February 7, 2015, Chapel Hill, NC
Team coached: North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball (Coach, 1961–1997)

Dean Smith raised the bar for college coaches. We have truly lost a legend. We extend our condolences to his family & friends.

Dean Smith: Amazing Grace*|*Jim Wallis (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jim-wallis/dean-smith-amazing-grace_b_6678370.html)