USF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
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Amir Abdur-Rahim, the head coach of the University of South Florida men's basketball team, has died at the age of 43. The school announced he passed away due to complications from a medical procedure in Tampa. Abdur-Rahim led USF to a successful season last year, winning the American Athletic Conference regular-season title and earning coach of the year honors. He previously coached Kennesaw State, where he turned the program around after a challenging start. His death has shocked the basketball community, with many expressing their condolences. Abdur-Rahim is remembered for his positive impact on players and the university. He is survived by his wife and three children.