The UNC basketball center is named for this coach who had 879 wins
... Smith had the longest tenure at North Carolina, coaching 
for 36 seasons, ... Smith's 879 wins were the most of any NCAA men's Division I 
coach at the... [DOC] [TLE] Dean Smith - Wikipedia [PAR] Dean Edwards Smith (February 28, 1931  February 7, 2015) was an American 
men's college basketball head coach.