Early this morning college basketball fans heard they lost a legend in former North Carolina coach, Dean Smith. When someone like him, who affected the lives of so many NBA players of past and even present passes, you would expect to hear responses from alot of people.
NCAA: Former UNC Coach & Hall Of Famer Dean Smith Passes Away At Age 83
Sad news in the college basketball world this morning as legendary University of North Carolina coach, Dean Smith died this morning at age 83. The school said in a statement Sunday from Smith’s family that the Hall of Fame coach died at his home Saturday night. He was with his wife and five children. Smith is partially responsible for the careers of so many NBA players, and obviously most notably, Michael Jordan.
