Jim Boeheim says Adrian Autry could ‘certainly be the head coach at Syracuse’

By ADAM ZAGORIA

Jim Boeheim is 74 years old and has no plans to stop coaching anytime soon.

And he hasn’t designated a successor, either.

But he told me Monday that Adrian Autry “could certainly be the head coach at Syracuse” down the road.

Syracuse coaches Red Autry and Allen Griffin and Orange PG @yungswae5 are part of the Team USA squad practicing here at @Columbia and headed to Greece today for 3 games pic.twitter.com/Zis1n5iORl
— Adam Zagoria (@AdamZagoria) June 10, 2019

Written by Adam Zagoria

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Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.