Dean Smith, the Hall of Fame innovator who won ... Smith in 1997Reuters He served as an assistant coach at Kansas to Allen and Dick Harp before joining the Air Force. He was an assistant ...

Legendary basketball coach Dean Smith died late Saturday ... Roy Williams was an assistant under Dean Smith before KU provided Williams with his first head coaching opportunity.

New Orleans Pelicans assistant coach Dave Hanners remembers the late North Carolina coach Dean Smith for the impact he had on all of his players. Smith, who coached Tar Heels teams for 36 years ...

"Coach Dean Smith passed away peacefully the evening ... the greats who got their start under Smith as either a player or assistant. Williams released a statement on Smith's passing, which ...

Dean Smith, left, shakes hands with Mike Krzyzewski ... Roy Williams, then a young assistant coach under Smith, sensed that from the beginning. “Mike came in, and the first couple years were ...

His assistant coaches knew to never give him anything ... They all wanted to honor Dean Smith, the man who was more than a coach. Excerpted from Dean Smith: More than a coach.

Dean Smith, a legendary college basketball coach ... who was a former player and an up-and-coming assistant coach at the time. After joining UNC in 1958 as Frank McGuire's right-hand man, Smith ...

Dean Smith was one of the greatest coaches to have graced the college circuit. He spent his entire head coaching career with North Carolina from 1961 to 1997.

North Carolina’s legendary men’s basketball coach Dean Smith tasked his longtime administrative assistant Linda Woods to gather the coaching staff into his office. It was time to let them know.

Men's basketball coach Dean Smith, who coached the University ... the current North Carolina coach who spent 10 years as Smith's assistant, said Smith 'was the greatest there ever was on the ...