the vibrant mural at the corner of Smith Level Road and U.S. 15-501 in Chapel Hill has become a beloved symbol of UNC basketball and the legendary coach behind it, Dean Smith. "I was just a big ...

Scott Nurkin got out his ladder and paints after Dean Smith died in 2015, channeling his grief into a portrait of the legendary UNC basketball coach on a gas station wall on the Orange-Chatham ...

defends in the first half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images No game mattered more in college basketball on Saturday, March 8 than UNC-Duke, which had more than ...

The realization hit RJ Davis when he woke up on Saturday morning: the next time his head would hit the pillow, he would have played his last game in the Dean E. Smith Center. He visualized how he ...

His teams also have finished third or better in the ACC the past 26 years. UNC’s arena – the Dean E. Smith Student Activities Center – is testimony to his stature. He has 696 victories ...

UNC basketball defeated Duke, 93-84, the last time the Blue Devils traveled less than 10 miles down Tobacco Road to face the Tar Heels in the Dean E. Smith Center. ALSO READ: Former Tar Heel Star ...

As a 1988 graduate, Scott Bouldin watched the UNC men’s basketball team compete on two different home courts – Carmichael Arena as a first-year and the newly opened Dean E. Smith Center during ...