Boeheim Bids Syracuse Farewell at Autry’s Introduction

Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim (L) assistant coach Gerry McNamara (C) and associate head coach Adrian Autry watch from the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Boston College in Syracuse, N.Y., on Dec. 31, 2022. Adrian Kraus/AP Photo

SYRACUSE, N.Y.—Syracuse formally introduced new men’s basketball coach Adrian Autry on Friday, but it turned into more of a celebration of Jim Boeheim, the Hall of Fame coach Autry is succeeding.

The practice facility was packed with Syracuse officials and coaches, current and former players, and Otto the Orange, the mascot.