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SU Hoops’ Most Underrated Player Is…

It’s Tuesday morning. Typically, you’d see some Syracuse football stock up and stock down’s right here, right now. However, Saturday’s performance was...

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What is Cole Swider’s Ceiling?

Cole Swider looks like the shiny new toy for Syracuse basketball. Coming from Villanova, the sharpshooter was promised to be just that...

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College Basketball Stars To Watch Out For This Season

The stars are out. Both the men‚Äôs and the women‚Äôs college basketball scene is blowing up this season, with a whole host...

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A Tale of Two-Halves: Syracuse Powers Past Drexel 75-60

A Tale of Two-Halves It was hard to recognize Syracuse out of the locker room compared to the first half. Jim Boeheim...

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Is Mike Hopkins on the Hot Seat at Washington?

Ten years ago, Syracuse fans would’ve bet the house that Mike Hopkins would ascend through the ranks and take over as Jim...

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Which 2022 Freshman Will Have The Biggest Impact?

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The Biggest Takeaways from SU’s 97-63 Domination of Lafayette

Well the 2021 version of Syracuse basketball’s season opener was nothing like the 2020 version. SU dominated from the get-go and flashed...

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What Should We Expect From Benny Williams This Season?

It‚Äôs roughly t-minus six hours until Syracuse men‚Äôs basketball opens its 2021-22 season. In Year 46 under Jim Boeheim, there‚Äôs sure to...

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What does Success vs. Lafayette Look Like?

Syracuse is giving Lafayette 22.5 points. It’s far from a hot take to say last year’s opener against Bryant was a complete...

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It’s Gameday! What Questions Are Still Unanswered About Syracuse?

There are plenty of question marks entering the ‚Äò21-‚Äô22 basketball season. Many have been well documented, while a couple aren‚Äôt as publicized,...

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Three Bold Predictions For The 2021-22 Syracuse Basketball Season

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Syracuse Basketball Positional Preview: The Bigs

We got a taste of the 2021-22 SU basketball team with last week’s exhibition contests’. Now we look ahead to the regular...

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Swider and Boeheim Take Syracuse To a New Level

Following the departures of Alan Griffin, Robert Braswell and Quincy Guerrier, questions arose about the Syracuse formula. Why did so many players...

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The Fizz‚Äôs 2021-22 Syracuse Basketball Record Predictions

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Syracuse Basketball Positional Preview: Forwards

Basketball season is right around the corner, literally, it starts next Tuesday. With that in mind, we here at the Fizz want...

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Could Cole Swider Be This Season‚Äôs Breakout Performer?

Two exhibition games into Syracuse‚Äôs 2021-22 men‚Äôs basketball season, we‚Äôve certainly seen our fair share of offensive production. The Orange put up...

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Fizz Report Card: Girard and Swider Shine, Orange Take Care of Business 90-50

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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...

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What is SU’s Ceiling without Bourama Sidibe?

Although Halloween isn‚Äôt until Sunday, things got scary yesterday for Syracuse in its season-opening scrimmage against Pace. It was announced pregame super...

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The Fizz‚Äôs 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...

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Syracuse Kicks Off Exhibition Slate With 79-60 Win Over Pace

Syracuse started its two-game exhibition slate with a 79-60 win over Pace. In a game many expected SU to treat like a...

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Fantastic Five: Syracuse Caps Off 2022 Recruiting Class With Chris Bunch

Syracuse might have put the cherry on top of a program-changing class. Chris Bunch, a four-star forward from Wasatch Academy, just chose...

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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...

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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...

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Golden State and Portland Lead Race to Sign Ben Simmons

The ongoing saga about the future of Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons doesn‚Äôt seem ever to end, and the latest reports suggest...

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Analyzing Syracuse Basketball’s 2021-22 ACC Schedule

In case you missed it, the non-conference slate is already out, but let’s dive right into the meat and potatoes. There it...

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Prep For Syracuse Basketball Schedule Release

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What Does the “Alliance” Mean for SU?

Conference realignment is changing football and basketball, for better or for worse. After Texas and Oklahoma became martyrs and joined the SEC,...

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Kamari Lands‚Äô Decommitment is a New Symptom of The NIL Era

Even those of you distracted by Syracuse‚Äôs confounding quarterback controversy couldn‚Äôt have missed what befell the Orange a little over a week...