Dean Smith Center opened in 1986 and was named in honor of North Carolina's legendary head coach. He led the team to their second-ever NCAA Tournament national title in 1981.

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 ...

Fans flocked down to the Dean E. Smith Center like they typically would on any UNC basketball game day. Some made the nearly 30-minute walk from Franklin Street. Others made the short journey from ...

Saturday's game vs. No. 2 Duke is UNC's final opportunity to make a statement before the postseason — and the final home game ...

The realization hit RJ Davis when he woke up on Saturday morning: the next time his head would hit the pillow, he would have played his last game in the Dean E. Smith Center. He visualized how he ...

Here's what you need to know on where ESPN's "College GameDay" is heading for the final weekend of the college basketball regular season: ...

While North Carolina kept it interesting, Duke escaped its rival on the road, closing out the regular season with a 82-69 win ...

North Carolina Live Updates | NCAA Men’s Basketball Virginia and North Carolina are set for an ACC battle on Saturday at 4pm ET at Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This season ...

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 ...