Scenes from a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal between Elmont and South Side on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

South Side head coach Jerry D'Angelo coaches from the sidelines during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Ryan Kennedy of South Side holds tight to the ball under the pile of Elmont defenders during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Chris Vanco of South Side takes his shot during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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James Murphy of South Side looks to pass beyond the defense of Elmont's Jaylen Thybulle during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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James Murphy of South Side drives past the Elmont defense during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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James Murphy of South Side concentrates on his foul shot during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Ryan Kennedy of South Side lines up his shot during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Elmont head coach Ryan Straub directs his team during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against South Side on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Robert Pericolosi of South Side dribbles downcourt during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Ryan Kennedy of South Side threads his way between Girell Frias-Walsh, left, and Osagie Ekhator of Elmont during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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James Murphy of South Side looks to shoot beyond the heavy Elmont defense during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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James Murphy of South Side gets to the net before anyone else during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Josh Garelle of South Side goes up for two during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Josh Garelle of South Side takes his final foul shot during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Robert Pericolosi of South Side charges past Osagie Ekhator of Elmont during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Gemere Frias-Walsh of Elmont takes the ball downcourt during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against South Side on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Joshua Phifer of Elmont goes up for two during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against South Side on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Robert Pericolosi of South Side looks for a way around Osagie Ekhator of Elmont during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

James Murphy of South Side surveys the court for a play during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against Elmont on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

Credit: Dawn McCormick

Osagie Ekhator of Elmont and Ryan Kennedy of South Side tip off during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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Joshua Phifer of Elmont shoots from the foul line during a Nassau Class A boys basketball semifinal against South Side on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Farmingdale State College.

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