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Jim Boeheim

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Jim Boeheim: Biography

  • Birth Name: James Arthur Boeheim
  • Birth Place: Lyons, NY
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/17/1944, Scorpio
  • Profession: Basketball coach
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Jim Boeheim Fast Facts:
  • Walked on to the Syracuse basketball team as a freshman in 1962.
  • Began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Syracuse in 1969 and was promoted to head coach in 1975.
  • The court at the Carrier Dome at Syracuse was named Jim Boeheim Court in 2002.
  • In 2003, led Syracuse to a national title.
  • Selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005.
  • Was an assistant coach to the gold-medal winning 2008 U.S. basketball team.
  • Named Naismith College Coach of the Year in 2010.
  • Battled prostate cancer and became an advocate for the non-profit organization Coaches vs. Cancer.
  • Jim Boeheim Relationships:
  • Juli Boeheim - Wife
  • James Boeheim - Son
  • Jack Boeheim - Son
  • Jamie Boeheim - Son
  • Elizabeth - Daughter
  • College:
  • Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY (BA Social Science, 1966)
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