Jim Boeheim is an American former college basketball coach. Jim Boeheim is the father of four adult children Buddy Boeheim, Jimmy Boeheim, Jamie Boeheim and Elizabeth Boeheim.
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Three of his children went on to play collegiate basketball. His son Jimmy played forward for Cornell from 2017 to 2020, but he did not get to play his senior year because the Ivy League cancelled the 2020-21 season due to COVID-19.
In the fall of 2020, he entered the NCAA transfer portal, and on April 16, 2021, he announced that he would join his father and brother at Syracuse for his final college season in 2021-22, by which time he would have graduated from Cornell.
Buddy is a guard for his father at Syracuse. According to Buddy’s bio page on the Syracuse sports website, buddy Boeheim was named the 2017 All-Central New York Large School Player of the Year, during his junior season at Jamesville-DeWitt High School. He averaged more than 26 points and nearly 10 rebounds that season.
Jim Boeheim’s daughter Jamie, played forward at the University of Rochester during her freshman season and played in 21 games.
She served as the team manager during the 2019-2020 season, according to the school’s athletics website.
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