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How Did Last Year’s Syracuse Transfers Perform At Their New Schools?
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Checking in on the SU Transfers
The Syracuse Men‚Äôs Basketball team lost three players from the 2019-2020 roster to the transfer market. All three were contributors for that team (although not major) and were players that at one point were thought of as the future of the program. Now that we‚Äôre entrenched into the 2020-2021 season let‚Äôs check in and see…
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Which transfer will Syracuse miss the most?
Syracuse is losing three guards this offseason to the transfer portal in sophomores Jalen Carey and Howard Washington, and freshman Brycen Goodine. All of them are point guards that lost the starting job to Joe Girard, prompting them to find more playing time elsewhere. The Orange are only losing less than five points per game…
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How Two Orange Bench Pieces Have Played Themselves into Bigger Minutes
With 16:32 remaining in the first half of SU‚Äôs matchup with Virginia Tech on Saturday, the Orange trailed 11-4 and had just allowed its third triple of the game thanks to poor defensive rotation. Jim Boeheim called for a timeout and gave Bourama Sidibe one of the most intense talking-tos we‚Äôve seen in quite some…
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Who Should Be Syracuse’s Backup Point Guard- Goodine or Washington?
Against Virginia, Jalen Carey got the nod at the starting point guard position with Joe Girard as the backup. The next game versus Colgate, Jim Boeheim went with the same depth chart. Then against Seattle there was a change. Carey was sidelined with an injury, which sent Girard into the starting lineup and moved the…
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What to Make of Howard Washington’s Role
After it was announced that Jalen would undergo hand surgery and miss 8-10 weeks, with the possibility of redshirting, Howard Washington‚Äôs role skyrocketed. Now, he‚Äôs Syracuse‚Äôs backup point guard and the veteran leader of the second unit. Who knows how much playing time Jim Boeheim will delegate to Washington. But after Joe Girard‚Äôs struggles against…
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Syracuse Guard Geno Thorpe Unexpectedly Leaves Program
Syracuse guard Geno Thorpe is leaving the program due to personal reasons, according to the team. Thorpe was averaging 6 points per game in just 14.3 minutes per game off the bench. He appeared in all six games off the bench. He was slowed to start the season after battling an ankle injury, which held…
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Is Syracuse Basketball Better Than We Thought?
Yes, the sample size is small at the moment. But Syracuse basketball is 3-0 to start the season (as it should be), and the wins have been impressive so far. The Orange has beaten two tournament teams from last year as well as Cornell. The closest game has been Iona, but the Gaels are the…
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Three Things To Watch From Both Syracuse and Iona
Iona wraps up its Central New York swing with a stop in Syracuse tonight. The Gaels are on the heels of a 69-67 loss to Albany in its opener, meanwhile the Orange comes off a big win over Cornell. Last season, Iona won the MAAC and was ousted in the first round of the tournament…
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Syracuse Basketball Player Preview: Howard Washington
In the realativley recent past, Syracuse has produced some high caliber point guards. Michael Carter-Williams led the 2012-13 Orange to a Final Four and his successor, Tyler Ennis carried the Orange to a 25-0 start in 2013-14. There is no question that there has been a drop off in point guard play these past few…
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Evaluating Syracuse’s Point Guard Situation Moving Forward
Syracuse has been spoiled at the point guard position over the past decade. Michael Gbinije was Mr. Consistency for the Orange last season by scoring in double figures in every single game. SU fans are forever indebted to Tyler Ennis for his Pitt miracle. Then there‚Äôs Michael Carter-Williams and Jonny Flynn who both were NBA…
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How Worried Should Syracuse Be Without A Top 100 Recruit?
For the first time since 2013, the Orange‚Äôs entire recruiting class is not a part of the ESPN Top 100. In fact, none of SU‚Äôs incoming members are in the top 100 for the first time since ESPN started ranking recruits in 2007. It‚Äôs getting late in the process and the Orange still has its…
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Syracuse “in the Running” for Four-Star PG Tremont Waters
Patience is a virtue, and it‚Äôs never been more important for Syracuse fans. Over the past couple years, Jim Boeheim and company have developed a habit of chasing down recruits at the last possible second and locking them down just before the buzzer. It happened last season with Taurean Thompson and Andrew White III (technically…
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Howard Washington Commits To Syracuse
Syracuse basketball isn’t playing in this season’s NCAA Tournament, but good news did come to the Orange on this first day of the round of 64. Thursday, 2017 point guard Howard Washington committed to Syracuse to give the Orange its third commit of the class. Washington didn’t choose a college the regular way. He was…
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Don’t Overlook Syracuse Hoops ’16 Target Howard Washington
The combo guard wins a national title with Montverde.
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