Longtime Florida State basketball coach Leonard Hamilton stepping down at end of season

Posted Feb 3, 2025
Florida State basketball coach Leonard Hamilton is stepping down at the end of the season. Hamilton, who is being sued by several former players over allegations he failed to deliver on name, image and likeness promises, announced his decision Monday following a team meeting. The 76-year-old Hamilton has coached the Seminoles for 23 seasons. (Associated Press)

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