Amir Abdur-Rahim
American basketball player and coach
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| 2024 | The American Athletic Conference named Amir Abdur-Rahim the honorary coach of the year for the 2024–25 season. |
| 2024 | The American Athletic Conference established the Amir Abdur-Rahim Sportsmanship Award, to be awarded annually to the men's basketball student-athlete who best exemplifies sportsmanship, fair play, and leadership. |
| 2024 | Following his death, the USF's Yuengling Center student section was renamed the 'Amir Abdur-Rahim Student Section' in his honor. |
| October 24 2024 | Amir Abdur-Rahim passed away. |
| 2023 | Under Abdur-Rahim's leadership, South Florida achieved its first Top 25 ranking in both the AP and Coaches' Poll and won the first American Athletic Conference regular season title with a record of 25–8. |
| 2023 | Abdur-Rahim was named a Naismith College Coach of the Year semifinalist and was a finalist for both the Ben Jobe National Coach of the Year and the Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year. |
| 2023 | Amir Abdur-Rahim led the Kennesaw State Owls to their first-ever berth in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament after winning both the conference regular season and tournament titles. |
| March 29 2023 | Abdur-Rahim was named the head coach of South Florida, replacing Brian Gregory. |
| April 18 2019 | Abdur-Rahim was named the head coach at Kennesaw State, replacing Al Skinner. |
| 2018 | Abdur-Rahim returned to Georgia to join Tom Crean's coaching staff. |
| 2014 | Abdur-Rahim reunited with coach Kennedy as an assistant coach at Texas A&M. |
| 2012 | Abdur-Rahim became an assistant coach at the College of Charleston. |
| 2011 | Abdur-Rahim joined the Georgia Tech coaching staff as the director of player development. |
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