Jim Boeheim, Syracuse Settle Defamation Lawsuit: Latest Details, Comments

According to USA Today's Nicole Auerbach, Syracuse University head basketball coach Jim Boeheim and former ball boys Mike Lang and Bobby Davis have reached a settlement stemming from a defamation lawsuit filed by the duo.

Terms of the settlement have not been released.

Lang and Davis previously accused former Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine of sexual abuse in 2011, but Boeheim pushed back at the time.

According to Syracuse.com's Bud Poliquin, Boeheim accused Lang and Davis of lying and attempting to make a cash grab in the aftermath of the Jerry Sandusky scandal at Penn State University:

This is alleged to have occurred ... what? Twenty years ago? Am I in the right neighborhood?…