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 ...

In addition to 3,000 student seats, that would allow for roughly ... “I love every day walking into this building and it says, ‘The Dean Smith Center.’ I love that.” ...

In 1986, UNC opened the Dean E. Smith Center, more popularly known as the DeanDome. It seats 21,750. In 2024, at 38, it’s ...

As a 1988 graduate, Scott Bouldin watched the UNC men’s basketball team compete on two different home courts – Carmichael Arena as a first-year and the newly opened Dean E. Smith Center during ...