Jim Boeheim Video – Microphone Injury to Insult

What’s worse than losing because Cleveland State hit a shot from behind halfcourt at the buzzer? How about going into the post-game press conference and hearing the worst noise on the planet?

That’s what Jim Boeheim, the coach of Syracuse, had to deal with. And if you watch the Boeheim video at the end of this entry, you’ll see that he didn’t handle it too gracefully. He tried to manage for a while before unleashing a slap to the face of the microphone.

The only sounds that can compare with the screech of a microphone are nails on a chalkboard and two pieces of styrofoam rubbing together. But the microphone screech is definitely at the top of the list.

Here’s the Jim Boeheim video of his battle with the microphone screech and the resulting slap: