Table of Contents
Foreword Phil Ford ix
Acknowledgments xiii
1 Dean Smith's First NCAA Championship 1
2 Michael Jordan 4
3 Psycho T's Records 7
4 The Unexpected Championships of 1957 and 1993 9
5 2005 National Champions 12
6 2009 National Champions 16
7 The Luck Involved with Lennie Rosenbluth 23
8 Big Game James 26
9 Roy Comes Home 29
10 How Frank McGuire Came to North Carolina 31
11 How Smith Met McGuire 35
12 NBA Draft Master 40
13 Antawn, the Duke Killer 43
14 The L&M Boys and the Class of 1969 44
15 The Secret of Silent Sam Perkins 49
16 Phil Ford and the Everlasting Heroes 52
17 The Clemson Streak 54
18 Miller Time 59
19 Kenny "The Jet" Smith 62
20 Lawson and Ellington Rise 65
21 Felton, May, and McCants 69
22 Calendar Boy 71
23 The Dean Dome 73
24 The Kansas Connection 77
25 Age of Argyle 79
26 Vinsanity 83
27 The 1968 Team 85
28 Loyal Assistant 87
29 Monster Montross 90
30 Sheed and Stack 92
31 Roy's Beginnings 95
32 Visit the Carolina Basketball Museum 98
33 Franklin Street Celebrations 99
34 Golfing Adversaries 102
35 Woollen Gym 104
36 McGuire Versus Smith 107
37 Eat and Drink at Four Corners Grille 111
38 Cota the Cutter 115
39 Hansbrough Indoor Stadium 118
40 Hubert Davis 122
41 Scoring Machines 125
42 The 1938 Class 127
41 Dean's Roller Coaster to the Record 131
44 Championship Reunion 135
45 Dean Smith's Funetal 139
46 A Religious Draw 142
47 Superstitions and Traditions 147
48 What's a Tar Heel? 150
49 Ramcses 151
50 The Aycock Letter 152
51 Brad Daugherty and the 1986 Class 156
52 The Unraveling 159
53 Five Championships in One Season 163
54 The Matt Doherty Debate 166
55 Jerseys in the Rafters 169
56 Elston, Jones, and the 1974 Season 173
57 OI' Roy's Luck with Iowa 175
58 White Phantoms 177
59 Academic Scandal 179
60 From Converse to Nike 182
61 Baddour Was Smith's Pick 184
62 Great Scott 187
63 UNC and the Olympics 190
64 Jimmy Black 193
65 Losing Anderson and Hurley 197
66 Eat at Sutton's and Get Your Gear at Shrunken Head 200
67 Dean Smith's Letters 202
68 Park and Ride to the Games 204
69 The Point-Shaving Scandal 206
70 Recruiting Styles 208
71 Reese Got His Chance 213
72 Roy and the KU Sticker 215
73 A Season of Mourning 218
74 Smith's Last Recruiting Class 222
75 Deanovations 225
76 Rick Fox 227
77 Football Stars-Julius Peppers and Ron Curry 229
78 Smith Center Seating 232
79 Coach K's Five-Step Program 234
80 Tar Heel Testimonials 237
81 The Voice of the Tar Heels 240
82 The 2005 Duke-Carolina Game 243
83 The Beginning 245
84 Hansbrough and the Memory Makers 248
85 To Build or Not to Build 253
86 Steve Bucknall 255
87 Madden Takes the Gamble 257
88 The Heroes of 2009 Return 259
89 Freshmen Eligibility 262
90 "We're No. 4!" 265
91 Multimedia Mess 266
92 Dean's Kansas Roots 269
93 Where's Wayne? 271
94 The German Influence 274
95 Buddy Baldwin 276
96 Tricky Ricky Webb 278
97 Dean's Impact on George Karl 279
98 Kirkpatrick and Gammons 281
99 Oldest Living Tar Heel 283
100 Tallest Tar Heel 284
Sources 287