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232This is Not the January Version of Georgia Tech
Syracuse Basketball returns home for its final two regular season games of the season. The Orange (16-13, 9-9) are still trying to...
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297The Sweet 16 Run in 2021 May Have Been a Net Negative
The old saying “defense wins championships” is a popular one, and it’s something Syracuse Men’s Basketball held dear on its run to...
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225Syracuse Drops Third Straight in 99-82 Loss to Pittsburgh
After a positive first half, at least compared to the last two games, SU collapsed in the second half in a 99-82...
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218Mintz’s Frosh Season is Comparable to Melo’s
Syracuse’s season is coming to a close very soon unless there’s an NIT or CBI invitation. In the wake of this year’s...
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340The End is Going to be Ugly for Jim Boeheim
A couple of months ago, we at The Fizz wrote a piece about how the end was near for Jim Boeheim, and...
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322Syracuse Looks Lifeless in 91-73 Loss to Clemson
After an embarrassing loss to Duke over the weekend, it’s no secret that every game onward was essentially a must-win. Leg one...
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244The Season of Experimentation Starts Now
Congratulations to the Duke Blue Devils for finally ushering Syracuse into the next stage of its season. The Orange have four games...
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288Syracuse Has Officially Hit Rock Bottom
If you walked around SU’s campus on Saturday afternoon, there was a palpable buzz in the atmosphere. The Orange were on a...
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403Syracuse-Duke is Not a Rivalry, and Never Will Be
There are a bajillion adjectives you could use to describe yesterday’s game, and none of them are kind to Syracuse. A letdown....
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250ESPN’s Vitale: Mintz Should Play Second Year at SU
On the off chance that anyone affiliated with Duke men’s basketball regards Syracuse to be a worthy rival, yesterday’s 77-55 throttling at...
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243Fizz Report Card: Duke Destroys Syracuse
Joe Girard: B There’s nobody in college basketball that’s a more dangerous shooter when the time of the game is meaningless than...
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215Fallen Blue Bloods: Syracuse vs. Duke Predictions
The Orange will host the Blue Devils at 6 pm on Saturday, a game with March implications televised on ESPN. While the...
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229Syracuse Must Play an “A” Game to Beat Duke
The most one-sided rivalry in the ACC returns to Central New York this weekend, as Duke, whose fans do not care much...
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247Jesse Edwards is Re-Introducing Himself Down the Stretch
Syracuse is once again making it interesting in the closing weeks of the season. The Orange (16-10, 9-6 ACC) have won three...
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293Judah Mintz is the Reason Syracuse is in Position to be in Position
Each game has built on the previous one. It’s like a step ladder, and Judah Mintz continues to take one, sometimes two...
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233Fizz Report Card: Syracuse Sneaks Past No. 23 NC State 75-72
When Jesse Edwards of all people hit a three-pointer, you thought to yourself “there is no possible way Syracuse will lose this...
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258Would An NIT Berth Be A “Successful” Season?
After the worst season in the Jim Boeheim era last year, expectations among fans and media members weren’t nearly as high as...
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432Is SU Still On Track to Make The NIT?
Syracuse men’s basketball’s regular season is in its closing stages, and it certainly feels like the fate of the 2022-23 Orange is...
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344Syracuse’s Most Fun Players to Watch in the Last 10 Years
2022-23 is Syracuse’s 10th season playing in the ACC, which makes this a perfect time to do an unequivocal ranking of the...
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325Syracuse Stays Afloat With 76-67 Win Over Florida State
Syracuse men’s basketball (15-10, 8-6 ACC) doesn’t yet know if its season will end in the ACC Tournament, but it remains in...
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216Syracuse Beats Boston College to Continue Roller Coaster Season
Syracuse visited Boston College on Saturday, in a matchup of Big East rivals from long ago that has lost a bit of...
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354Is Judah Mintz NBA Ready?
With Syracuse’s current lack of recruits in the Class of 2023 in addition to the uncertainty of the transfer portal, we can’t...
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249Fizz Report Card: Syracuse Downs Boston College 77-68
The first half was a lot of back-and-forth action with the two teams going back and forth for the first 20 minutes....
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A Loss to Boston College Would be the Nail in Syracuse’s Coffin
Syracuse is on extremely thin ice right now. After three straight losses and a string of embarrassing press conference moments, Jim Boeheim’s...
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277Fizz Report Card: Syracuse Can’t Steal One Against No. 6 Virginia, Falls 67-62
It happened again. For the second time in a week, Syracuse had one of the premiere programs in the ACC in its...
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275Syracuse Fails Again to Nab Quad 1 Win vs. Virginia
When it comes to Quad 1 wins, Syracuse just can’t seem to deliver. Another chance at a high-quality victory slipped through the...
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208Fizz Instant Reaction: Syracuse Loses in Ugly Fashion Against Va Tech
John Eads breaks down Syracuse’s 85-70 embarrassment in Blacksburg against Virginia Tech.
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237Fizz Report Card: Va Tech Blitzes Syracuse 85-70
Well this game was over within the first few minutes. Syracuse always struggles to play well in Blacksburg and tonight was another...
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Is Syracuse Really “Good” at Closing Out Games?
Two days after the whole Boeheim presser fiasco, we have a response. If you missed the original tiff between Jim Boeheim and...
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448John Eads Responds to the Boeheim Presser Situation
My phone has been blowing up for the past several hours over the events that took place in the press conference last...
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312The Most Heartbreaking Losses of the Last Two Seasons
Last year and through the first 21 games of this season, Cardiac ‘Cuse has come out often, just not in the way...
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265Fizz Report Card: North Carolina Escapes Syracuse 72-68
Syracuse had so many chances to snag a big-time win over the preseason top-ranked team in the country. After being down double-digits...
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266Syracuse’s End-of-Game Performance is Indicative of Young Team
Once again, Syracuse had a chance to take down one of the top teams in the ACC Tuesday night but faltered late...
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258The Next Three Games Will Make or Break Syracuse’s Season
It’s been a very weird year for Syracuse Men’s Basketball so far. The 13-7 record including a 6-3 mark in conference play...
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400It’s Time For Benny Williams to Sit
Michael Lewis’ Moneyball tells the story of a superior athlete doomed by lacking confidence, and Syracuse men’s basketball forward Benny Williams is...
