South Florida coach Amir Abdur-Rahim died Thursday due to complications during a medical procedure, the school announced. He was 43.Abdur-Rahim underwent the procedure at a Tampa-area hospital. He was viewed as a rising star in college basketball circles after going 25-8 during the 2023-24 campaign and being named American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year in his first season with the Bulls.”All of us with South Florida Athletics are grieving with the loved ones of Coach Abdur-Rahim,” Michael Kelly, vice president for athletics, said in a news release. “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.”South Florida experienced four straight losing seasons before Abdur-Rahim arrived and guided the team to a 16-2 AAC mark and an NIT appearance. The Bulls beat UCF in the first round before losing to VCU in the second.Before being hired by South Florida, Abdur-Rahim guided Kennesaw State to a 26-9 record and its first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance during the 2022-23 campaign. Kennesaw State gave Xavier a fight before falling 72-67 in the first round.He was then hired away by the Bulls.