“He didn’t want people to perceive this as just Dean Smith’s championship. He always wants his players to have center stage.” Perhaps Smith’s “players win championships, not coaches ...

For nearly 40 years the Dean E. Smith Center, also known as "the Dean Dome" has been one of the most iconic arenas in all of basketball, let alone college basketball. But there are some reports ...

The University of North Carolina is considering building a new men's basketball arena complex off-campus to replace the Dean Smith Center, according to a report from Greg Barnes of Inside Carolina.

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 ...

Opened in 1986, the Dean Smith Center has housed one of the nation's most decorated men's basketball programs. The Tar Heels have since won four national championships. The proposed Carolina North ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The University of North Carolina is moving closer to selecting Carolina North as the site for a new basketball arena to replace the Dean E. Smith Center, according to ...