Syracuse hires former star guard Gerry McNamara to take over as men’s basketball coach
Syracuse University has hired former star guard Gerry McNamara as the new men's basketball coach, replacing Adrian Autry. McNamara, who won a national championship with Syracuse in 2003, returns to his alma mater after coaching at Siena for two seasons.
Syracuse University hired Gerry McNamara as men's basketball coach. McNamara, a former star guard, won a national championship with Syracuse in 2003. He spent 14 years as an assistant coach under Jim Boeheim and one season under Adrian Autry. McNamara replaces Autry, who was fired after three disappointing seasons. McNamara coached at Siena for two seasons, leading the team to a 23-12 finish and an NCAA Tournament berth this year. He will look to restore Syracuse's basketball program to its former glory.
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