South Florida Head Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim Passes Away At 43

South Florida head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim has passed away at the age of 43. Abdur-Rahim was undergoing a medical procedure at a Tampa-area hospital when he died due to complications that arose, the school said."All of us with South Florida Athletics are grieving with the loved ones of Coach Abdur-Rahim," USF athletic director Michael Kelly said in a statement. "He was authentic, driven, and his infectious personality captivated all of Bulls Nation. Coach Abdur-Rahim leaves a lasting impact on our student-athletes, the University, and the community. We are supporting those closest to him, including his family, team, and athletics staff, to ensure they have the resources they need to deal with this tremendous loss."Abdur-Rahim led South Florida to one of the most impressive program turnarounds in the country last season. The Bulls had a program-record 25 wins and their first American Athletic Conference regular-season title.Abdur-Rahim is the younger brother of former California star and NBA veteran Shareef Abdur-Rahim, who is now president of the NBA G League.

South Florida head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim has passed away at the age of 43. Abdur-Rahim was undergoing a medical procedure at a Tampa-area hospital when he died due to complications that arose, the school said. "All of us with South Florida Athletics are grieving with the loved ones of Coach Abdur-Rahim," USF athletic director Michael Kelly said in a statement.

"He was authentic, driven, and his infectious personality captivated all of Bulls Nation. Coach Abdur-Rahim leaves a lasting impact on our student-athletes, the University, and the community. We are supporting those closest to him, including his family, team, and athletics staff, to ensure they have the resources they need to deal with this tremendous loss.

" Abdur-Rahim led South Florida to one of the most impressive program turnarounds in the country last season. The Bulls had a program-record 25 wins and their first American Athletic Conference regular-season title. Abdur-Rahim is the younger brother of former California star and NBA veteran Shareef Abdur-Rahim, who is now president of the NBA G League.

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