Syracuse Basketball and its fans felt a small pang of sadness following Mike Hopkins departure to Washington. Most thought that Adrian Autry and Eric Devendorf were going to be the lone bench bosses behind Jim Boeheim moving forward. However, Allen Griffin is returning to Syracuse, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
Interestingly enough, Jim Boeheim though has come out and said via text message that no hire has been made yet, according to Syracuse.com.
Griffin worked for Syracuse in 2003 as an assistant, then served as an assistant at St.