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364Analyzing Jim Boeheim’s Post-Retirement Comments
Not many coaches have fairytale endings, just ask Mike Krzyzewski, whose celebration season of a retirement ended with a loss in the...
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373Is Full-Time High-Major Zone Defense Dead?
Seemingly out of nowhere, The Athletic dropped a massive story last week on the future of zone defense in college basketball with...
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418Could Maliq Brown Be The Starting Center?
Of the many question marks surrounding Syracuse’s roster, none may be bigger than that of the center position. Jesse Edwards’ departure left...
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494The Biggest Questions on Syracuse’s Roster
Judah Mintz is back, Adrian Autry has threaded the needle between keeping last year’s freshman core and augmenting the roster with transfers...
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373How Judah Mintz’s Return Helps The Rest Of The Core
The common theme here is that there is a load of pressure off the rest of the roster. Judah Mintz is without...
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370Judah Mintz’s Return Gives Syracuse Hope Again
After letting the news marinate for more than 24 hours, it still does not feel real that Judah Mintz is coming back...
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394The Ultimate Basketball Fan Guide: Syracuse and Beyond To The NBA
The grandeur of the basketball court is not confined to the players alone. Fans contribute significantly to this invigorating environment. This ultimate...
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478Judah is Back and Expectations Rise
The moment Syracuse fans have been anxiously awaiting all offseason has finally come, and sent fans into celebration. Judah Mintz will return...
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4705 Betting Tips You Can Use in the NBA Finals
We’re now in the NBA Finals, where the Nuggets will take on the Heat. The games will slowly heat up as each...
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394Judah Mintz’s Decision is Coming Soon
Since mid-March, when Judah Mintz announced that he was entering his name in the NBA Draft while maintaining his eligibility, the key...
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494Why Is Syracuse Playing Oregon?
It’s funny how life sometimes brings full-circle moments, and this piece provides one for us here at the Fizz today. Almost exactly...
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473Syracuse’s Roster Has Gotten Worse
Adrian Autry had two main tasks when he took over as head coach: keep the young talent Syracuse had while bolstering the...
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447Kyle Cuffe Likely Finalizes Syracuse’s Roster, But Questions Remain
With Judah Mintz’s future still up in the air as he tests the NBA Draft waters, a sign towards what Syracuse expects...
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412Syracuse’s Ceiling Will Be Determined By Judah Mintz’s Decision
Amidst a recent recruiting renaissance, there is palpable excitement among Syracuse fans. Adrian Autry and company have struck big with high school...
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451What is Syracuse Getting in New Center Naheem McLeod?
Syracuse has found its new center. After Jesse Edwards left for West Virginia, the Orange needed to make a move in the...
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407How Should Joe Girard Be Welcomed Back?
Joe Girard’s time playing for Syracuse was nothing short of fascinating, not necessarily for the right reasons. The guard’s performance in the...
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393A 100% Chance: Westry Transfers to Syracuse
Ah yes, the ultimate-play-on-words name is not just back in the picture, but is on next year’s roster portrait for the Orange....
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417Jesse Edwards Makes His Choice and Spills The Beans At The Same Time
Country roads have taken Jesse Edwards home to West Virginia. After four seasons playing under the Jim Boeheim, the Flying Dutchman will...
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421The Impact of Jesse Edwards Leaving
Welp. After reports to the contrary last week, Jesse Edwards will not return to Syracuse for a fifth season of eligibility. The...
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375Has Syracuse Gotten Better?
A lot has changed in the month since Syracuse went one and done in the ACC tournament. In the case of Jim...
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395Butterfly Effects From Jesse Edwards Reportedly Returning
Oh snap! These are big news if they’re true. Neither Edwards nor the program has made an official announcement yet, but signs...
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290Analyzing Syracuse’s National Championship Watch Party
On Tuesday morning, Adrian Autry tweeted a picture of a group of his players gathered for dinner and to watch the national...
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428From Orange to the NBA: Syracuse’s Most Celebrated Basketball Prodigies
The state of New York has been a hotbed for basketball talent over the years. From legendary streetballers like Wilt Chamberlain to...
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426The DMV is the New NYC
For decades, Syracuse basketball was locked into New York City as the epicenter of its recruiting pitch. From Pearl Washington, to Adrian...
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524Another UConn Title is a Bad Reminder for Syracuse Fans
Once upon a time, Syracuse was the bully. Once upon a time, the Orange ruled northeast basketball. Once upon a time, SU...
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327Five Non-Conference Foes Syracuse Should Consider Scheduling
The key here is not too tricky, but not super easy to the point where you don’t need to play your starters...
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321Syracuse’s Offseason Theme: Continuity
It’s been three weeks to the day since Adrian Autry was introduced as Syracuse’s next head coach, and since that day, everything...
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490He Was Overhated, But Joe Girard Just Never Fit In
When Joe Girard went on that run of 10 straight games scoring at least 15 points through December and the beginning of...
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399How Will Joe Girard be Remembered?
Joe Girard’s Syracuse’s career can, and is, looked at through many different lenses. Some will remember his inconsistencies and the lack of...
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316Which Coach is Primed for More Success in 2023, Autry or Babers?
March 2023 has been one of the busiest months in a long time for Syracuse University Athletics. To begin the month, the...
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440Syracuse Should Pursue These Other Transfer Targets
The Red Autry Era is starting to rev into gear, and Autry’s already shown his recruiting prowess, picking up JJ Starling in...
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405Judah Mintz Should Do What’s Best for Judah Mintz
With all of the positive momentum that has been going the way of Syracuse, there was always going to be the crash...
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486What Does Jesse Edwards’ Future Entail?
Syracuse basketball made its first monumental decision shortly after the end of the 2023 season, moving on from Jim Boeheim and progressing...
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SU’s Player Development, Not Gimmick, Will Bring Back Tournament Success
Filling out an NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament bracket without Syracuse somewhere on it is a strange feeling. No matter how old you...
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277Let’s Hope Boeheim Doesn’t Impede on Autry
Jim Boeheim might be done on the sidelines, but he’s far from finished having a voice at SU. This week he was...
