The top sections for basketball games at the Dean E. Smith Center offer strong sightlines to the court. Consider seats closer to the action for an immersive experience, but be aware that some areas behind the baskets may have slightly more restricted views.
Are there any obstructed-view seats I should be aware of at the Dean E. Smith Center?
Some seats at the Dean E. Smith Center may have partially obstructed views due to the venue's configuration. Check the seating chart and listing details carefully before purchasing to ensure top possible view for your event.
What are my options for accessible seating at the Dean E. Smith Center?
Accessible seating options are available at the Dean E. Smith Center. Contact the box office directly to confirm accessible seating locations and availability for your event, as these may vary.
How can I safely compare ticket listings for the Dean E. Smith Center?
When comparing ticket listings, make sure to check the event date, section, row, fees, and delivery details carefully before making a purchase. This will help ensure you're getting the seats you want at the right price.
Seating guidance is generated from venue data and general venue knowledge — confirm section, row, fees, and accessibility details on the event listing or with the venue box office before purchase.
Upcoming Events and Tickets at Dean E. Smith Center
Dec 2
2026
Wed 12:00
LSU Tigers at North Carolina Tar Heels Womens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 2
2026
Mon 7:00
Western Carolina Catamounts at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 2
2026
Mon 7:00
Western Carolina Catamounts at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 2
2026
Mon 7:00
Western Carolina Catamounts at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 6
2026
Fri 7:00
Wofford Terriers at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 6
2026
Fri 7:00
Wofford Terriers at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 6
2026
Fri 7:00
Wofford Terriers at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 10
2026
Tue 7:00
Wyoming Cowboys at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 10
2026
Tue 7:00
Wyoming Cowboys at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 10
2026
Tue 7:00
Wyoming Cowboys at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 13
2026
Fri 7:00
Georgia Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 13
2026
Fri 7:00
Georgia Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 13
2026
Fri 7:00
Georgia Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 20
2026
Fri 9:00
Marshall Thundering Herd at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 20
2026
Fri 9:00
Marshall Thundering Herd at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 20
2026
Fri 9:00
Marshall Thundering Herd at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 23
2026
Mon 8:00
Monmouth Hawks at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 23
2026
Mon 8:00
Monmouth Hawks at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Nov 23
2026
Mon 8:00
Monmouth Hawks at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 1
2026
Tue 7:30
Arkansas Razorbacks at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 1
2026
Tue 7:30
Arkansas Razorbacks at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 1
2026
Tue 7:30
Arkansas Razorbacks at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 6
2026
Sun 3:00
Butler Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 6
2026
Sun 3:00
Butler Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 6
2026
Sun 3:00
Butler Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 21
2026
Mon 8:00
Citadel Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 21
2026
Mon 8:00
Citadel Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 21
2026
Mon 8:00
Citadel Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 30
2026
Wed 4:00
California Golden Bears at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 30
2026
Wed 4:00
California Golden Bears at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 9
2027
Sat 12:00
North Carolina State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 9
2027
Sat 12:00
North Carolina State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 16
2027
Sat 2:15
Stanford Cardinal at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 16
2027
Sat 2:15
Stanford Cardinal at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 19
2027
Tue 9:00
Virginia Cavaliers at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 19
2027
Tue 9:00
Virginia Cavaliers at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 26
2027
Tue 7:00
SMU Mustangs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 26
2027
Tue 7:00
SMU Mustangs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 6
2027
Sat 2:15
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 6
2027
Sat 2:15
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 8
2027
Mon 6:00
Louisville Cardinals at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 8
2027
Mon 6:00
Louisville Cardinals at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 22
2027
Mon 7:00
Miami Hurricanes at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 22
2027
Mon 7:00
Miami Hurricanes at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Mar 6
2027
Sat 6:00
Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Mar 6
2027
Sat 6:00
Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 6
2027
Sat 2:15
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 8
2027
Mon 6:00
Louisville Cardinals at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Feb 22
2027
Mon 7:00
Miami Hurricanes at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 9
2027
Sat 12:00
North Carolina State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 30
2026
Wed 4:00
California Golden Bears at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 16
2027
Sat 2:15
Stanford Cardinal at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 19
2027
Tue 9:00
Virginia Cavaliers at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Jan 26
2027
Tue 7:00
SMU Mustangs at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Mar 6
2027
Sat 6:00
Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels Mens Basketball
Dean E. Smith Center - Chapel Hill, NC
Directions to Dean E. Smith Center
What is Dean E. Smith Center?
Dean E. Smith Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is situated at 300 Skipper Bowles Drive and is known for hosting various events, including NCAA Women's Basketball games. The venue is a prominent part of the local sports scene and offers an exciting experience for attendees.
Which seating sections should I choose at Dean E. Smith Center?
The Dean E. Smith Center offers a variety of seating options, including lower-level and upper-level seats, as well as floor seating. For NCAA Women's Basketball games, seats closer to the action, such as those in the lower level, often provide top views. Fans can also consider choosing seats in sections that offer a clear view of the court, such as those near the center of the arena.
Lower-level seats offer a closer view of the action
Upper-level seats provide a more elevated view of the court
Floor seating offers a unique perspective on the game
How do I get to Dean E. Smith Center?
Dean E. Smith Center is located at 300 Skipper Bowles Drive in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Fans can plan to arrive early to account for parking and transit time. The venue is accessible by car, and parking options are available in the surrounding area. Public transportation options may also be available, and fans can plan their route in advance to ensure a smooth arrival.
What events does Dean E. Smith Center host?
Dean E. Smith Center hosts a variety of events, including NCAA Women's Basketball games. Fans can check the event list above to see what's coming up at the venue. The arena's diverse event schedule offers something for everyone, from sports enthusiasts to music lovers.
