Tag: Michael Carter-Williams
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Which Syracuse Basketball Alum is Quadir Copeland Most Like?
Quadir Copeland has been on an absolute tear recently. In Syracuse basketball’s last four games, the guard is averaging 16 points, 6 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 2 steals. He even broke his career-high in points three separate times in that span. That type of play is garnering plenty of comparisons to former Orange guards. Here…
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Oshae Surges: Checking In on Orange in the NBA
Oshae Brissett has been a huge surprise for most NBA fans this week. The Canadian has started the Pacers’ last two games as Indiana deals with COVID-19 protocols. In his first start, Brissett scored 13 points, grabbed 6 rebounds, and signed a three-year deal shortly afterward. For most viewers of the Association, Brissett made an…
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That Time Hopkins Head-Butted Carter-Williams in an Argument
Eric Devendorf has a podcast named “The Scorer’s Table,” and recently he spoke to Michael Carter-Williams. Devo asked MCW if there was a turning point in his collegiate career at Syracuse. Lo and behold we got an amazing story of the time Mike Hopkins was running practice and ran afoul of a frustrated Carter-Williams. Hopkins…
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Dinner is on him: Jerami Grant Cashes in with the Pistons
Outside of Carmelo Anthony, Syracuse basketball is notorious for producing pro‚Äôs that do not live up to their expectations. The highlight of Dion Waiters‚Äô career after being selected fourth overall in 2012 is riding the bench on a championship-winning Laker team last year. Even after winning Rookie of the Year in 2014, Michael Carter-Williams never…
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Former Fizz: Seth Goldberg (SU 2012-2016)
Former Fizz is a new interview series where we talk with previous Orange Fizz staff writers about Syracuse sports from when they were on campus. Topics include specific players and games, special memories and of course Jim Boeheim throughout the years. You can listen to all of the episodes on the Orange Fizz SoundCloud or…
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Fizz Four: Final Four Runs No. 3
Syracuse Basketball has made it to the Final Four six times in program history. Each one is special in its own way. Amazing games, amazing players, amazing memories. Fizz Four: Final Four Runs is a series where we rank the top March Madness runs Syracuse Basketball has had. No. 4: 1987 Final Four No. 3:…
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SU in the NBA: 2018-19 Season Preview
Happy NBA opening day! It‚Äôs time to check in on those representing SU in the Association. Seven former Syracuse players are on professional rosters for the start of this season. Carmelo Anthony- Houston Rockets Melo is on the move again. The ten-time all-star was dumped by the Thunder after Anthony posted career-lows in points and…
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SU in the NBA: A mixed start to the season for former Orange
‚ÄúSyracuse in the NBA‚Äù is usually a very happy segment of the Orange Fizz experience. It‚Äôs where we take a look at how former SU stars are faring after they‚Äôve left the comfort of the Carrier Dome, but at the start of the 2017 season a pair of SU players are already struggling to stay…
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Tyus Battle is Learning From Former SU Prospect’s Mistakes
It‚Äôs no secret that Syracuse basketball has seen a number of losses in the last week, namely Mike Hopkins and Tyler Lydon. However, the Orange received some good news today from a member of their freshman class. Tyus Battle announced that he will be returning to school for his sophomore season, according to Mike Waters…
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Eleven Former Orange Playing in the NBA
The NBA calendar has finally flipped to the regular season with the reigning champion Cleveland Cavaliers raising their banner en route to a 117-88 over Carmelo Anthony and his ‚Äúsuperteam‚Äù New York Knicks. Melo is one of 11 former Orange hoopers playing in the Association this year. Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks: Anthony is clearly…
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Can Syracuse Guard Franklin Howard Take a Step Forward in 2016-17?
The sophomore has a ton of room for improvement.
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Does Boeheim’s Style Hinder NBA Prospects?
Jim Boehiem is a great college coach, but his tactics do players no favors as they transition to the NBA.
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Fizz Five: Five Biggest Takeaways from Syracuse’s Exhibition Games
The Fizz’s five key takeaways from SU’s two exhibition games.
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For Syracuse, Another Year, Another Young Point Guard
Freshman point guard expected to play integral role.
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Ex-Syracuse Point Guard Michael Carter-Williams Wins Rookie of the Year
MCW takes home Rookie of the Year hardware after a tremendous season for a terrible team.
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MCW’s NBA Future: Did He Help Himself By Staying Two Years at Syracuse?
Did the time on the Hill improve his stock and where might he land?
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Enlisting Ennis: With MCW Leaving, A Look At SU’s Backcourt Next Season
The backcourt will be relying on a number of unproven guards next season.
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Carter-Williams Leaves Syracuse for NBA: Fizz Challenges Conventional Wisdom
Just basing a decision on draft place is losing sight of long-term gain in the NBA.
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Tale of Two Guards: The Matchup Between MCW & Trey Burke Should Dazzle
We break down the tale of the tape between the two floor generals. Survey says: MCW.
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Syracuse Bloodied by Georgetown, Carter-Williams Is Huge Concern for March
What has happened to one of the best point guards in the nation over the last two months?
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Clock’s Ticking: MCW Needs to Step Up Before Its Too Late for Syracuse
Carter-Williams’ play has slipped since the start of conference play, and that needs to change.
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Sky Walker! Carter-Williams Adds Tomahawk to Highlight Reel, SU Beats Cincy
The play of the day was another dazzling dunk by MCW.
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Boeheim Sticks It To Pitino Again: Triche & MCW Lead Win Over #1 Louisville
The Orange have now defeated the Cardinals in each of their last three meetings.
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Temple Hands Syracuse First Loss at MSG: The Fizz Five Orange Flaws Exposed
The Orange is handed its first loss of the season, here’s the lessons we all learned.
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Height Advantage: Why MCW’s Length Makes Him the Nation’s Best PG
We look at the effect height has on MCW’s break out season so far.
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Mike Carter-Williams Center of Theft Rumors, Bilas Names Him Nation’s Best
The Carousel Mall whispers are distracting from just how good he’s really been.
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MCW is Absolutely Killing It, Double-Double Helps Lead SU Past Long Beach
The sophomore has another huge game, as the Orange is surging.
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#1 Orange Rolls Again: The Present is Bright, the Future May Be Brighter
Michael Carter-Williams is one-half of a young duo getting important minutes for a title contender.
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MCW Talks to The Fizz About Tonight’s Debut, Humility & Winning A Title
How much of an impact can the Three Amigos make in their first season on the Hill?
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How Will Carter-Williams Effect the Minutes in a Deep Guard Rotation?
MCW and his hair will battle for serious minutes for the Orange.
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Source Tells Fizz: Boeheim Playing Hardball with “Coddled” Dion Waiters
“The message could be if you stay, it’s my way. If you want to leave, toodles.”
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MCW Dazzles, But Christmas Will Have a More Immediate Impact
The McDonald’s Game showed off MCW’s hair, but it’s the big man who’ll have an instant effect.
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