"I wasn't trying to leave a legacy. I was trying to do what was right." - Dean Smith

You can obviously see from this quote that Dean Smith's goal wasn't about leaving a legacy. His goal was about trying to do what he knew what was right. Dean Smith told his team winning and losing didn't really matter as long everyone was working together. Dean also help promote desegregation by recruiting a African American on his team. Dean was also know for running a clean program. Dean Smith not only wanted his team to be fit, he wanted them to graduate. He achieve that because 96.6% of his athletes received their degree.