The passing of Dean Smith has produced remembrances from some of America’s best national sportswriters. Below is a collection of those pieces:
Curry Kirkpatrick remembers a career of covering Dean Smith
A Dukie decides he had it wrong: Dean was the good guy
The numbers man: Dean Smith was a pioneer in the use of analytics
Charles Pierce remembers Dean Smith
“Gentleman and Coach” did what he believed in
Coach Dean Smith, Zeus himself
Saying goodbye to one of the good guys
Behind the scenes stories of covering Dean Smith
Kenny Smith and the “Inside the NBA” team reflect on Coach Smith
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