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Dean Smith

North Carolina

13 tournament appearances

Record

37-12

Win %

75.5%

Titles

1

Final Fours

1

Elite Eights

7

Appearances

13

Tournament Timeline

Tournament History

1997

North Carolina1Final Four

W vs Fairfield 82-74 W vs Colorado 73-56 W vs California 63-57 W vs Louisville 97-74 L vs Arizona 58-66

1996

North Carolina6Second Round

W vs New Orleans 83-62 L vs Texas Tech 73-92

1995

North Carolina2Final Four

W vs Murray State 80-70 W vs Iowa State 73-51 W vs Georgetown 74-64 W vs Kentucky 74-61 L vs Arkansas 68-75

1994

North Carolina1Second Round

W vs Liberty 71-51 L vs Boston College 72-75

1993

North Carolina1National Championship

W vs East Carolina 85-65 W vs Rhode Island 112-67 W vs Arkansas 80-74 W vs Cincinnati 75-68 W vs Kansas 78-68 W vs Michigan 77-71

1992

North Carolina4Sweet 16

W vs Miami (OH) 68-63 W vs Alabama 64-55 L vs Ohio State 73-80

1991

North Carolina1Final Four

W vs Northeastern 101-66 W vs Villanova 84-69 W vs Eastern Michigan 93-67 W vs Temple 75-72 L vs Kansas 73-79

1990

North Carolina8Sweet 16

W vs Missouri State 83-70 W vs Oklahoma 79-77 L vs Arkansas 73-96

1989

North Carolina2Sweet 16

W vs Southern 93-79 W vs UCLA 88-81 L vs Michigan 87-92

1988

North Carolina2Elite Eight

W vs North Texas 83-65 W vs Loyola Marymount 123-97 W vs Michigan 78-69 L vs Arizona 52-70

1987

North Carolina1Elite Eight

W vs Penn 113-82 W vs Michigan 109-97 W vs Notre Dame 74-68 L vs Syracuse 75-79

1986

North Carolina3Sweet 16

W vs Utah 84-72 W vs Alabama-Birmingham 77-59 L vs Louisville 79-94

1985

North Carolina2Elite Eight

W vs Middle Tennessee State 76-57 W vs Notre Dame 60-58 W vs Auburn 62-56 L vs Villanova 44-56