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On his 81st birthday, a look at UNC legend Dean Smith
By Tashiana Wesley | February 28Smith coached the Tar Heels for 36 years prior to his retirement in 1997. During that time, he earned 879 victories and led UNC to two NCAA championships, in 1982 and 1993. He is one of three coaches to earn the triple crown: NCAA Tournament win, NIT win and a U.S. Olympic gold medal.
