Once Mike Brey retires as head coach at Notre Dame, presumably following a defeat in the 2023 ACC Tournament, Syracuse’s Jim Boeheim will be the only Big East coach remaining in the league he so reluctantly joined a decade ago.
And this year Boeheim will be competing in Greensboro, the city he was so quick to disparage shortly after his arrival. Syracuse is 5-7 in the ACC Tournament under Boeheim, 2-2 in Greensboro, and has yet to win twice on the same weekend.
“I love Greensboro,” said NC State coach Kevin Keatts, a Virginia native, offering a contrary viewpoint.