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Jim Boeheim's Jacket Removal is a photoshop meme featuring a cut out image of Syracuse University basketball coach Jim Boeheim angrily removing his jacket in protesting a charging foul call made by a referee during a regular season match against Duke University in February 2014.

Origin

On February 22nd, 2014, Boeheim was ejected from a basketball game after angrily removing his jacket and aggressively addressing a referee following his team's loss (shown below).[3]

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Immediately following the game, managing editor of the sports blog SB Nation Brian Floyd tweeted a photograph of the cast of the 1990s American action television series Baywatch with Boeheim edited into the frame.


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The same day on February 22nd, 2014, other Twitter users began posting photoshopped images featuring a cut out of Boeheim taking his jacket off superimposed into a variety of other base images.


The same day, Redditor DannyTorrance submitted the Boeheim photo juxtaposted with a picture of the deceased pop star Michael Jackson to the /r/CollegeBasketball[7] subreddit, where it garnered upwards of 760 up votes and 15 comments in the first 24 hours (shown below).

According to the Twitter analytics site Topsy,[1] tweets containing the keyword "Boeheim" peaked that day with over 69,100 mentions (shown below). In the coming days, several sports news sites published articles about Boeheim's ejection and the related photoshop meme, including Larry Brown Sports,[4] ESPN,[5], Nunes Magician[2] and Barstool Sports.[6]

Tweets per day: boeheim January 25th - February 24th 80K 70K 60K 50K 40K 30K 20K 10K 2/4 2/9 2/12 2/15 2/18 2121 boeheim 101,660 AIALYTICS BY TOPSY

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Jim Boeheim's Jacket Removal

Jim Boeheim's Jacket Removal

Updated Aug 10, 2015 at 08:35PM EDT by Brad.

Added Feb 24, 2014 at 03:56PM EST by Don.

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About

Jim Boeheim's Jacket Removal is a photoshop meme featuring a cut out image of Syracuse University basketball coach Jim Boeheim angrily removing his jacket in protesting a charging foul call made by a referee during a regular season match against Duke University in February 2014.

Origin

On February 22nd, 2014, Boeheim was ejected from a basketball game after angrily removing his jacket and aggressively addressing a referee following his team's loss (shown below).[3]


RACUSE 49ES WATCH CAAM T25 19TEXAS 25 8KANSAS

Immediately following the game, managing editor of the sports blog SB Nation Brian Floyd tweeted a photograph of the cast of the 1990s American action television series Baywatch with Boeheim edited into the frame.




Spread

The same day on February 22nd, 2014, other Twitter users began posting photoshopped images featuring a cut out of Boeheim taking his jacket off superimposed into a variety of other base images.




The same day, Redditor DannyTorrance submitted the Boeheim photo juxtaposted with a picture of the deceased pop star Michael Jackson to the /r/CollegeBasketball[7] subreddit, where it garnered upwards of 760 up votes and 15 comments in the first 24 hours (shown below).



According to the Twitter analytics site Topsy,[1] tweets containing the keyword "Boeheim" peaked that day with over 69,100 mentions (shown below). In the coming days, several sports news sites published articles about Boeheim's ejection and the related photoshop meme, including Larry Brown Sports,[4] ESPN,[5], Nunes Magician[2] and Barstool Sports.[6]


Tweets per day: boeheim January 25th - February 24th 80K 70K 60K 50K 40K 30K 20K 10K 2/4 2/9 2/12 2/15 2/18 2121 boeheim 101,660 AIALYTICS BY TOPSY

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