[Calhoun's] the most similar [to me], ... We both had to go through similar things and it's very apropos that we're going in together. One couldn't have gone in without the other. You wouldn't have been able to explain why one would without the other.
"1" NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship/NCAA Division I Tournament Championship
"4" NCAA Men's Division I Final Four appearances by coaches/NCAA Regional Championships – Final Four (1987, 1996, 2003, 2013)
"3" Big East Tournament Championships (1981, 1988, 1992)
"8" Big East Regular Season Championships (1980, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 2000, 2003, 2010)
Gold medal – Basketball at the Summer Olympics/Men's Basketball (2008 Summer Olympics)Gold medal – FIBA World Championship (2010 FIBA World Championship/2010)
/ awards = "1" Naismith College Coach of the Year (2010)
"1" Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year/AP Coach of the Year (2010)
"1" NABC Coach of the Year (2010)
"1" Henry Iba Award (2010)
"1" Sporting News/The Sporting News National Coach of the Year (2010)
"1" Clair Bee Coach of the Year Award/Clair Bee Coach of the Year (2000)
"4" Big East Conference (1979–2013)/Big East Coach of the Year (1984, 1991, 2000, 2010)
John R. Wooden Award#Legends of Coaching Award/John R. Wooden Legends of Coaching Award (2006)
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/ overall_record = 966–332
More Jim Boeheim on Wikipedia.We missed Terrence. He's a big key for us on the boards.
We just really couldn't stop them defensively enough to get to where we wanted to go. They shot the ball well. They played well, ... We made some uncharacteristically bad turnovers in this game that really hurt us.
Roy was a great motivator, a guy with great energy, ... He was a very good practice coach. He had a way of keeping everybody enthusiastic and fired up every day, and that's important when you are dealing with a long season like you do in basketball.
I think John's place in Syracuse basketball history is underappreciated, ... We were facing some tough times and he easily could have turned his back on us and committed someplace else, but he stuck with us. During that 1996 tournament, he literally carried us on his shoulders to the title game.
The top teams are always going to have a rivalry. Connecticut is more of a big rivalry for us now because they've been so good. Now Georgetown's coming back, they'll be good again and that'll be a big rivalry game. It's the good teams that are rivals.
If Gerry played at Notre Dame he'd probably average 25 a game for four years because that's what he gets when he comes here.
Those guys have to be ready to step up and play. This is the opportunity for them. We'll see how they handle that.
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