Gavin Doty’s rise from Fulton: Belief, family and devotion led him home to lead Syracuse

Gavin Doty’s rise from Fulton: Belief, family and devotion led him home to lead Syracuse

Fulton, N.Y. – A sea of 170 kids engulfed Syracuse guard Gavin Doty during his August basketball camp at the Fulton War Memorial. Doty’s mom, Nicole, wrangled them into a sprawling photo configuration. “Coco,” as she’s known around town, used to coach Gavin in Knee-High basketball and early in the gym that night was the only person the kids obeyed. It was here, in this community gym built in ...