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FILE - Syracuse NCAA college basketball head coach Jim Boeheim answers a question during the Atlantic Coast Conference men's media day in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015. Retirement is going just fine, thank you, for Jim Boeheim, who stepped down in March after 47 years of coaching the Orange. The Hall of Famer, who amassed 1,116 wins, five Final Four trips and the 2003 national championship along the way, says he doesn’t miss the job one bit. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)

Former Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim is loving retirement. It doesn’t mean he is very far from the game

By Mark Frank - Associated Press

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim watches during their loss against Wake Forest in an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, March 8, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. The family of a man who was fatally struck by a vehicle driven by Boeheim in 2019 has agreed to settle a lawsuit against him and Syracuse University, according to court documents. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Family of man fatally struck by Jim Boeheim agrees to settlement

By Karen Matthews - Associated Press

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim watches during their loss against Wake Forest in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament, Wednesday, March 8, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Jim Boeheim retires after 47 years as Syracuse coach

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Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim works the bench in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Duke during quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference men's tournament, Thursday, March 10, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Boeheim’s ‘best season’ comes to bitter end with son benched

By Ralph D. Russo - Associated Press

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim and his wife Juli wave to the fans after an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia in the regional finals of the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 27, 2016, in Chicago. Syracuse won 68-62. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) **FILE**

Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim’s wife robbed at gunpoint

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

FILE - Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim, left, congratulates his son, Cornell's Jimmy Boeheim, right, at the end of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., in this Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, file photo. Jimmy Boeheim is transferring to Syracuse to play for his father and with his younger brother after three seasons at Cornell. Coach Jim Boeheim's oldest son made the announcement Friday, April 16, 2021, on Instagram. (AP Photo/Nick Lisi, File)

Family affair: Jimmy Boeheim to play for his dad at Syracuse

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts after being fouled by Milwaukee Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo, rear, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, April 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

The home of the Masters is a draw for basketball’s best, too

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Syracuse forward Marek Dolezaj, left, runs into San Diego State forward Nathan Mensah during the second half of a college basketball game in the first round of the NCAA tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Friday, March 19, 2021. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

Syracuse’s glue — forward-turned-center Marek Dolezaj

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse's Buddy Boeheim and Quincy Guerrier hug following a second-round game against West Virginia in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Indianapolis. Syracuse defeated Syracuse 75-72. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Again, Syracuse makes Sweet 16 as double-digit seed

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Syracuse's Buddy Boeheim (35) ad Marek Dolezaj (21) celebrate following a second-round game against West Virginia in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Indianapolis. Syracuse defeated Syracuse 75-72. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Buddy Boeheim gets dad back to Sweet 16 as Syracuse tops WVU

By GARY B. GRAVES - Associated Press

Syracuse guard Buddy Boeheim (35) shoots over San Diego State guard Lamont Butler (5) during the first half of a college basketball game in the first round of the NCAA tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Friday, March 19, 2021. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

Boeheim pours in 30, No. 11 seed Orange rout Aztecs 78-62

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

San Diego State forward Matt Mitchell (11) releases a 3-point shot as Nevada forward Tre Coleman (14) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference men's tournament Friday, March 12, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)

Aztecs look to break Syracuse’s suffocating 2-3 zone defense

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, file photo, Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim instructs his players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Boston College, in Boston. Syracuse won the last two games on its revised regular-season schedule to remain in the hunt for a bid to the NCAA Tournament. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Syracuse happy for break before ACC Tournament

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim adjusts his mask as his team plays against Pittsburgh during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh won 96-76. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Syracuse sophomore center Jesse Edwards helps fill big void

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2020, file photo, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim talks with guard Joseph Girard III during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Boston College in Boston. Barring another last-minute change, Syracuse will return to the basketball court on Wednesday night, Jan. 6, after a COVID-19 pause that lasted nearly three weeks. Boeheim is ready to roll and says the team just has &quot;to do the best we can right now.” The Orange haven't played since an overtime victory over Buffalo on Dec. 19. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Syracuse returning after weeks-long, virus-related hiatus

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2017, file photo, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim speaks to reporters during the NCAA college basketball team's media day in Syracuse, N.Y. The Carrier Dome was built in the late 1970s at a cost of $26.85 million. “I remember. I was very skeptical playing in there,&quot; Boeheim said. (Scott Schild/The Post-Standard via AP, File)

Syracuse coach Boeheim in virus isolation, eager to return

By JOHN KEKIS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2017, file photo, Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim speaks to reporters during the NCAA college basketball team's media day in Syracuse, N.Y. The Carrier Dome was built in the late 1970s at a cost of $26.85 million. “I remember. I was very skeptical playing in there,&quot; Boeheim said. (Scott Schild/The Post-Standard via AP, File)

Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim facing lawsuit in fatal crash

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CORRECTS THAT THE GAME WAS AGAINST ST. JOHNS FOR THE BIG EAST CHAMPIONSHIP, NOT AGAINST HOUSTON FOR THE NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP - FILE - In this March 9, 1985, file photo, Georgetown NCAA college basketball head coach John Thompson poses with player Patrick Ewing after Georgetown defeated St. John's in the Big East Championship in New York. John Thompson, the imposing Hall of Famer who turned Georgetown into a Hoya Paranoia powerhouse and became the first Black coach to lead a team to the NCAA mens basketball championship, has died. He was 78 His death was announced in a family statement Monday., Aug. 31, 2020. No details were disclosed.(AP Photo/File) **FILE**

John Thompson leaves behind iconic coaching legacy

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Senior Vasiljevic seals Miami’s 69-65 OT win over Syracuse

By STEVEN WINE - Associated Press

Syracuse's Elijah Hughes (33) scores after getting by Pittsburgh's Terrell Brown (21) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

Hughes scores 25, Syracuse blows out Pittsburgh 72-49

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press