(1931–2015), US college basketball coach; full name Dean Edwards Smith. He coached the University of North Carolina team from 1961 until 1997, establishing a career record of 879 wins and 254 losses. He also coached the 1976 US Olympic basketball team to a gold medal.
Definition of Smith, Dean in US English:
Smith, Dean
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(1931–2015), US college basketball coach; full name Dean Edwards Smith. He coached the University of North Carolina team from 1961 until 1997, establishing a career record of 879 wins and 254 losses. He also coached the 1976 US Olympic basketball team to a gold medal.