adrian autry Archives

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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BB Recruiting

What’s Next for Syracuse in High School Recruiting?

In just two and a half months, Adrian Autry has remade Syracuse’s roster for the short term, while also prioritizing long-term sustainability...

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Adrian Autry’s 2023-24 Roster Building is Complete

Syracuse basketball has its roster set for next season, and that’s with or without Judah Mintz in the picture. The Orange lost...

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Hoops

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...

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What 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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Autry is Cleaning the Cobwebs From SU Basketball

It’s impolite to take shots at a legend who is no longer on the sidelines. Jim Boeheim single-handedly built Syracuse into a...

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“Syracuse basketball is back. We’re coming.” Why Donnie Freeman’s Commitment to the Orange Means More than Most.

On Thursday, Syracuse secured its second commitment of the class of 2024, forward Donnie Freeman from St. John’s High School in Washington...

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Four-Star Donnie Freeman Commits to Syracuse

Syracuse’s 2024 recruiting class is taking shape, and it has the makings of being a good first step in Adrian Autry’s tenure...

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Hoops

How 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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Donnie Freeman Sets Decision Day

Syracuse’s top target in the 2024 class, Donnie Freeman, will be making his college decision on Thursday, May 11th in what will...

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Naheem McCloud Visiting Syracuse This Weekend

Syracuse has been pretty quiet on the transfer portal recruiting trail since Chance Westry announced his commitment to the Orange back in...

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Syracuse’s Backcourt of the Future Is At Its Fingertips

Over the past week, Class of 2024 point guard Mikey Lewis has seen his recruiting stock rise. The Oakland native played in...

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Donnie Freeman Crystal Ball-ed to Syracuse

Syracuse may be closing in on a big time recruit in the class of 2024. The Orange already have a commitment from...

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Time is Running Out For Syracuse to Find a Center

As has been the case all offseason around college basketball, the transfer portal giveth, but the transfer portal also taketh. For Syracuse,...

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Syracuse is the Place to Unlock Chance Westry

Syracuse got its second commitment out of the transfer portal earlier this week when Auburn guard Chance Westry pledged to the Orange....

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Is There Any Chance Kiyan Anthony Doesn’t Choose Syracuse?

For the first time in what feels like forever, Syracuse has recruiting momentum. With JJ Starling and Chance Westry both making their...

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To Move Forward, Syracuse is Looking Back

Just when it looked like the roof was caving in on Syracuse, hope sprung anew as the Orange received their second commitment...

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Hoops

A 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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Jesse 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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Adrian Autry’s Youth Movement Has Arrived Earlier Than Expected

When Syracuse’s season ended at the ACC Tournament in March, no one knew how the offseason would unfold. Certainly, no one knew...

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What On Earth Does Syracuse’s NIL Future Look Like?

The past 24+ hours have been nothing short of gruesome for SU Athletics. After Jesse Edwards’ intentions to test the transfer portal...

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Adrian Autry’s First Test

Over the past 48 hours dating back to Monday night, Syracuse has gotten not one, but two uppercuts to the jaw. First,...

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Syracuse Hosts 4-Star Donnie Freeman on Official Visit

On the 20th anniversary of Syracuse’s first and only national championship, the Orange are hard at work trying to assemble a roster...

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Has 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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Hoops

Butterfly 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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Analyzing 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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BB Recruiting

The 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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Hoops

Five 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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Hoops

Syracuse’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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Syracuse Has a Major Stake in the DMV Recruiting Hotbed

Earlier today, Syracuse announced the addition of assistant coach Brendan Straughn. The former coach at George Washington, Saint Joe’s and Loyola Maryland...