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Syracuse Basketball Positional Preview: Guards
All is right in the 315 right now. Syracuse Football is surging and just one win away from being bowl eligible. The basketball team is gearing up for another season with a whole lot of hype. To continue the hype, the Fizz has been churning out content to get you ready for the season. From…
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The Fizz’s 2021-22 Syracuse Basketball Preseason Awards
Tis the season, college basketball is back! Syracuse is ready to sneak into the tournament as a bubble team and make a cinderella run. The Orange tip off their season this on November 9 against the Leopards of Lafayette. SU has a lot of new faces, but also some established veterans. Before the season gets…
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Can Syracuse Make a National Championship Run?
What is the media good for if it doesn‚Äôt provide ‚Äúway way too early‚Äù tournament predictions. Well at least it‚Äôs from a Syracuse scope and not a 68 team pool. But in all seriousness, Syracuse can make a national championship run. Yeah, you read that right. In regards to a title contending program, it needs…
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Syracuse’s Starting Lineup Speculations
The basketball season is a month away, but that won’t slow anyone down from starting to speculate. This tweet especially did not help. But it did provide a sense of clarity. It’s no surprise that Buddy Boeheim is locked into a starting spot after his torching tournament run from last season. The junior looks to…
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Fizz Radio 7/3: ACC POY Candidates, NIL, Five Star Review, Fizz Feedback
Matt Bonaparte and Ian Unsworth are with you for this week’s edition of Fizz Radio. The guys talk SU basketball, new NIL implications, rounding out with Five Star Review and Fizz Feedback.
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Just How Good is SU Hoops’ Offense?
It seems a little premature to be talking about how effective the Syracuse offense will be on the hardwood in 2021-2022. But Head Coach Jim Boeheim recently said that even after losing three of their top four scorers, the Orange will be a “really, really good” scoring team. A lot of Syracuse fans are likely…
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Have Expectations Changed After Syracuse’s Transfer Trials?
After a (surprise) Sweet 16 run last season, Syracuse was in everyone’s “way-too-early top 25.” The Orange had plenty of youth, fueled by the sweet-shooting of Buddy Boeheim, and the father-son/coach-player dynamic quickly became one of the nation’s favorite storylines. However, after a rollercoaster of a couple of weeks that saw five players enter the…
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How Should Mama Boeheim Feel About This Syracuse Season?
With Mother’s Day in the rearview mirror, the gifts given and the Hallmark cards exchanged, Juli Boeheim is hoping both of her sons shine in the Dome next year. She won’t have to mix and match orange and Cornell red anymore. Jimmy and Buddy are on the same squad, but nobody knows exactly what to…
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Syracuse Basketball’s Current 2021-2022 Rotation
Syracuse basketball is going to look a lot different in 2021-2022. For the sake of this projected rotation, we will only work with the players on the roster. Point Guards Joe Girard Symir Torrence Syracuse fans are probably already shaking in their boots at the prospect of not having such a dynamic six-man like Kadary…
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Fizz Radio 4/17: Roster Reset, Five-Star Review & PJ Clark Previews the NFL Draft
Matt Bonaparte and Jaron May hop on the mic for this week’s Fizz Radio. They guys look over the current Syracuse Men’s Basketball roster, debut a new segment called Five-Star Review, and are joined by Boom or Bust: The Draft Show’s PJ Clark to discuss Syracuse Football’s NFL Draft prospects. Oh, and of course, get…
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Is Jimmy Boeheim a Syracuse Transfer Fit or Just a Good Story?
These days the transfer portal speculation runs all day, every day. More than 1,000 college basketball players are looking for new homes, not to mention the potential domino effect of those decisions. Playing time, shots taken, points scored, and starting jobs are all on the line with every one of these transfer situations. It has…
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Should Syracuse Complete the Boeheim Trio?
He might not be the most highly-touted player in the transfer portal, but the most predictable to find his way in an Orange uniform. In fact, the name on the back of the jersey is already on the press, it‚Äôs the number that‚Äôll have to change. It‚Äôs Cornell guard Jimmy Boeheim. Boeheim transferring to Syracuse…
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Fizz in Indy: Day 11 “It’s Time”
Well, here we are again. Syracuse plays in its third NCAA tournament game of the year. Tonight it‚Äôs Houston in the Sweet 16. Can the Orange take down the 2-seed or will the Cougars send Coach Boeheim‚Äôs squad back to reality? We‚Äôll find out tonight at 9:55 EST inside Hinkle Fieldhouse.¬† Yesterday, Gill Gross and…
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Fizz in Indy: Day 10 “Can They Do It Again?”
Gill Gross and I just recorded our Houston preview. There‚Äôs plenty to talk about within this matchup, we covered it all in our latest FizzCast. Find out which team we think will be headed to the Elite 8: Well, the day is almost here. The Orange take on the Cougars at 9:55 PM EST at…
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Handing Out Syracuse Mid-Tourney Superlatives
Syracuse makes its 24th sweet 16 appearance tomorrow against Houston. A spot many didn‚Äôt have SU in about a month ago. The credit goes to the Orange‚Äôs ability to block out the noise and play their game. But aside from team persistence, there are plenty of individuals standing out in March. It‚Äôs time to give…
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Three Hot Takes for Syracuse-Houston in Sweet 16
Eleven-seeded Syracuse meets 2-seed Houston this weekend in the Midwest region semi-final. That‚Äôs a fancy way of saying the Sweet 16. The Orange appear in the second weekend as a double digit seed for the third time in the last six years. Crazy how this was a Syracuse team that barely even made the NCAA…
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Fizz Radio 3/27: Syracuse’s Tourney Run, Houston Preview, and the Big Dance
Jaron May and Matt Bonaparte hop on the mic for this week’s Fizz Radio. The guys discuss how Syracuse made it to the Sweet Sixteen, give the scouting report on Houston, and take a broader look at the bracket. Oh, and of course, get to Fictional Fizz and your Fizz Feedback. You can listen to…
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Fizz in Indy: Day 9 “An Improbable Run”
We‚Äôre getting closer and closer to the big day. As we do so more questions and more information swirls regarding Syracuse‚Äôs matchup with Houston in the Sweet 16 I once again sat down with my good friend Gill Gross to talk Syracuse basketball today. Make sure to listen to our latest FizzCast. We talked about…
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FizzCast: How Does this Run Compare? Do the Orange Have What it Takes?
Gill Gross and Matt Bonaparte sit down to talk past Syracuse NCAA tournament runs as well as preview thew Orange for their upcoming matchup with Houston in the Sweet 16.
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Alright, is Buddy Boeheim Really This Good?
Buddy Boeheim is making the country pay attention to Syracuse basketball right now. It’s not just that he led the Orange to the Sweet 16. It’s more than that. Boeheim’s recent excellence, his relationship with his father, and his newfound swagger makes Syracuse basketball cool again. While the fans and the program reap the benefits…
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How Did Every Program Miss on Buddy Boeheim’s Potential?
It’s nearly impossible to imagine Buddy Boeheim playing anywhere else. It has always felt as though Jim was refusing to retire until his son could come play for him. Perhaps they ride off into the sunset together in two years, dad into retirement golf at Drumlins and son to the NBA, G-League or across seas.…
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Fizz in Indy: Day 7 “#FizzInIndy”
We‚Äôre just four days away from the Sweet 16. SU takes on Houston this Saturday for a chance to play in the Elite 8. Gill Gross and I will have coverage for you all week, make sure to listen to the podcast week recorded this afternoon: We‚Äôve officially hit the lull in March Madness. No…
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How Successful Has SU Been in the Sweet 16?
Well Syracuse did it‚Ķ again! The Orange pulled two upsets over 6-seed San Diego State and 3-seed West Virginia over the weekend. This is the third time in the last six seasons that SU has made it to the Sweet Sixteen as a double digit seed. So now that Syracuse is there, can they keep…
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Fizz in Indy: Day 6 “Did that Actually Happen?”
Did that really happen? Did Syracuse really beat West Virginia or was it all a dream? I still can‚Äôt believe they beat San Diego State. Gill gross and I talked this afternoon about how Syracuse keeps on pulling upsets in March, make sure to give that a listen: Rest-assured going forward, do not, and I…
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Is Buddy Boeheim the Hottest Player in the NCAA Tournament Right Now?
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How Dangerous is This Syracuse Team Right Now?
Everything went right. Everything. San Diego State was swallowed whole by a Syracuse squad that could do no wrong. It became so silly the Orange bench put their hands over their heads and mocked shock like a horror film. SU shot a ridiculous 55% from beyond the arc, the Aztecs were completely perplexed by the…
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Fizz Radio 3/18: SU’s Biggest Questions Surrounding a Tournament Run
On this week’s Fizz Radio, Thomas Shults and Brad Klein discuss Syracuse’s first round NCAA Tournament matchup with San Diego State, Tournament expectations, and players that need to step up for SU. You can listen to Fizz Radio on the Score 1260 in Syracuse from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. every Saturday morning and subscribe…
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Can Buddy Carry SU on a March Run?
After seeing what Buddy Boeheim was able to do in the second and third rounds of the ACC Tournament, it seems like the sky is the limit for the junior. Boeheim racked up a career high 31 points against Virginia in the eliminator to go along with 27 against NC State. It’s the best two…
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