FSU's Leonard Hamilton to Resign as Head Coach After Season

Leonard Hamilton, the winningest coach in Florida State University's basketball history, announced he will step down at the end of the current season. The decision follows a disappointing run, including four consecutive losses, and comes amid concerns from fans regarding the team's performance and a pending lawsuit involving players. Hamilton, who has led FSU for 23 seasons, expressed gratitude for the support he received throughout his tenure, highlighting the success of his former players. His overall record stands at 456–290, and he has been instrumental in leading the Seminoles to multiple postseason appearances. FSU's Athletic Director confirmed that a national search for Hamilton's successor will commence immediately. Despite the team's struggles in recent years, Hamilton is celebrated for his contributions to the program and the legacy he leaves behind.