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Maui Invitational Schedule Released: Syracuse Faces a Gauntlet

Even before the bracket for the 2023 Maui Invitational was released earlier this week, it was clear that it would be a...

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Boeheim’s Army Grabs 83-75 Win Over The Nerd Team

After waiting in the wings for a year, Boeheim’s Army finally got revenge over The Nerd Team. Last year, Boeheim’s Army was...

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Boeheim’s Army Set to Take on The Nerd Team in Round of 32

After a 99-83 win in the first round against Team Gibson, Boeheim’s Army is back in action tonight against the team that...

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Three Takeaways From Boeheim’s Army’s 99-83 Win Over Team Gibson

Boeheim’s Army, the Syracuse region #2 seed, beat Team Gibson, the #7 seed, 99-83 in the opening round of The Basketball Tournament...

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Boeheim’s Army Has More Non-SU Alums Than Ever Before: Is That a Problem?

Boeheim’s Army is preparing for the 2023 edition of The Basketball Tournament. This year, its roster of players includes more non-Syracuse alums...

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CBB Analyst has High Hopes for Williams and Starling

Jon Rothstein is one of the more respected voices in college basketball, and he has weighed in on the state of the...

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Boeheims Army Gets Ready for 2023 TBT

The 2023 edition of The Basketball Tournament got underway earlier today. While Boeheims Army may not play until next Monday, now is...

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Cole Swider and Buddy Boeheim Have Uncertain NBA Futures

After leading Syracuse throughout the 2021-22 season and teaming up to create one of the best shooting duos in the ACC, Buddy...

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Yes, Syracuse-Georgetown Still Matters. A Lot.

Even though it’s been a decade since Syracuse bolted the Big East for the ACC, there shouldn’t be any doubt that SU...

Syracuse basketball alumni Buddy Boeheim shoots a three pointer

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Checking in on Syracuse basketball alumni in NBA Summer League

The past month has treated the Syracuse basketball alumni with veteran status in the NBA very well. Jerami Grant inked a $160...

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Preview of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend

On Aug. 12, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will welcome all-time NBA greats Dirk Nowitzki, Dwyane Wade, Pau Gasol and...

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Jesse Edwards Staying at West Virginia

The Jesse Edwards saga part two is over. After transferring to West Virginia early in the offseason, questions swirled around Edwards’ future...

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How Syracuse’s Non-Conference Slate Looks With LSU

Even before the ACC-SEC challenge matchups dropped earlier today, Syracuse’s non-conference schedule had a drastically different look from last year’s. The Orange...

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Syracuse to Host LSU in ACC/SEC Challenge

With an already gauntlet schedule announced, Syracuse’s early season stretch may have gotten a bit easier today. Already a part of the...

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Mintz, Starling Both Projected Second-Rounders

The 2023 NBA Draft has come and gone, and a popular name among Syracuse fans was not selected. Over the course of...

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Boeheim’s Army Prepares for 2023 Run

After a disappointing early exit last year, Boeheim’s Army, the Syracuse basketball alumni team, returns to action in just over a month...

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Analyzing 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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Is 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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Could 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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The 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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How 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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Judah 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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The 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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Judah 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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5 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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Judah 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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Why 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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Syracuse’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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Kyle 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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Syracuse’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...