George Mason reached the 2006 Final Four with coach Jim Larranaga, here with Patriot Sammy Hernandez, and fell to Florida 73-58 in the national semifinals at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis.

Larranaga leaves Miami after guiding the school to a shocking Final Four appearance just two seasons ago. The 75-year-old also led George Mason to a Cinderella Final Four berth in 2006 as a No. 11 ...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Jim Larrañaga is stepping down as Miami’s men’s basketball coach effective immediately, a person with knowledge of the decision said Thursday. The 75-year-old ...

Well before he got to Miami, Jim Larranaga proved that he was among the top NCAA basketball coaches. In 2006, Larranaga led No. 11 seed George Mason to the Final Four.

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George Mason wasn't able to make that kind of run again under Larranaga, but the Patriots earned a No. 8 seed in 2011 and played their way into the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

In the 17 years that passed between Final Four appearances for Jim Larranaga, he changed schools (from George Mason to Miami), became a worse dancer (according to his players and his own self ...

George Mason’s head coach Jim Larranaga talks to his team in overtime against Connecticut. The Patriots defeated UCONN 86-84 during the NCAA regional finals. Tribune News Service via Getty I ...

Jim Larrañaga with George Mason at the 2006 Final Four. Now Larrañaga is back in the Final Four at the age of 73, with a bigger school from a more renowned conference. What’s changed in 17 years?

That moment came in 2011, when George Mason knocked off Villanova in the NCAA Tournament before losing to Ohio State. Frank Haith, then the Hurricanes’ coach, left to take the job at Missouri.