Dean Smith. Twenty years of 20 or more victories ... that comes first at North Carolina. “We’ve been extremely lucky over the years,” Smith said by phone Tuesday from Chapel Hill.

Legendary University of North Carolina men's basketball coach Dean Smith knew how to win a ball game. Smith, who died at age 83 at his home on Saturday, coached the Tar Heels from 1961 to 1997.

He is a native son of North Carolina who learned a lot of what he has ever known from Dean Smith, who was born in Kansas, ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The University of North Carolina is moving closer to selecting Carolina North as the site for a new ...

North Carolina leadership is exploring the possibility of building a new basketball arena at an off-campus location, per a ...

Leadership for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is favoring the idea of building a new arena for the men’s ...

After months of consideration, the new basketball arena would be built at the Carolina North side located at the northwest corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Estes Drive in Chapel Hill, ...

As the future of the program continues to be in focus, so does developments for a new arena. Over the past year, there have ...

University leadership is leaning toward building a new North Carolina men’s basketball arena complex at the off-campus Carolina North location to replace the Dean E. Smith Center after months of ...

UNC is reeling. Duke is rolling. The blue-bloods are heading in opposite directions, and that puts even more pressure on UNC ...

Undefeated, top-ranked North Carolina was about to square off against undefeated, third-ranked Duke. It was the first game in the brand-new Dean E. Smith Center. The bright afternoon light poured ...