Rahim, who led the Bulls to the American Athletic Conference’s regular-season championship a year ago, has died. He was 43.

The University of South Florida was the site of a tragedy after their men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim passed away.

Rahim’s hope that he could “teach life through basketball” and help the players he coached avoid that pitfall.

Rahim’s hope that he could “teach life through basketball” and help the players he coached avoid that pitfall.