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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of South Florida head men’s basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim passed away on Thursday. He was 43 years old. Abdur-Rahim was undergoing a medical procedure at a Tampa-area hospital when he died due to complications from the procedure, the school announced. Florida faces the Bulls in the season opener on Nov. 4 in Jacksonville. Gators coach Todd Golden reacted the news of Abdur-Rahim’s passing on his radio show. “It’s awful news,” Golden said. “A little loss for words for everything that his family is going through. He had been dealing with some health things over …

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