University leadership is leaning toward building a new North Carolina men’s basketball arena complex at the off-campus Carolina North location to replace the Dean E. Smith Center after months of ...

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 ...

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 ...