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All posts tagged "Rakeem Christmas"
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522BB RecruitingWhat is Backup Plan for JP Estrella?
Syracuse has made it clear that JP Estrella is its top target in the class of 2023. The rising senior who is...
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688BB RecruitingWhy is JP Estrella Syracuse’s Biggest Target in 2023?
After months of quiet, uncertainty, and mystery from the Syracuse coaching staff, the program finally seems to have found some of its...
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588BB RecruitingLanding Quincy Ballard is a Must for Syracuse
Photo courtesy of 247 sports
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853HoopsCould Demetris Nichols be the Answer?
The longstanding gripe Syracuse basketball fans have had with the program is the inability to recruit upper-echelon centers. The last true big...
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2.8KHoopsRanking Syracuse Basketball’s Top 10 Players Since 2000 (Part 1)
With the offseason upon us, it seems like a good time to appreciate SU’s best players since the turn of the millenium....
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3.7K1FeaturedCould a Syracuse and Jordan Brand Partnership Be In Store?
The UK’s Royal Wedding has almost reached its one month anniversary. Now, the basketball world is set to have a Royal Wedding...
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2.7KHoopsWho could we see on the 2018 Boeheim’s Army Roster?
Early this week, the first two members of the 2018 Boeheim’s Army roster for the The Basketball Tournament in July and August...
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3.3KHoopsSyracuse in the Summer League update
The NBA Summer League is usually for one of two things: players on their way into the league and players on their...
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1.4KHoopsEleven Former Orange Playing in the NBA
The NBA calendar has finally flipped to the regular season with the reigning champion Cleveland Cavaliers raising their banner en route to...
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2.5KFeaturedRakeem Christmas Makes The Pacers Active Roster
The former Syracuse center is still fighting for an NBA career.
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1.3KHoopsFormer Syracuse Center Arinze Onuaku Shines in NBA Summer League
The 28-year-old is drawing interest from multiple teams.
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Syracuse Can Thank Last Year’s Post-Season Ban For This Year’s Tournament Run
Syracuse can thank last year's ban for being post-season eligible this year.
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1.4KFeaturedMerry Rakeem Christmas: An Update on Syracuse Players in the Pros
Merry Rakeem Christmas to everyone celebrating in Orange Nation.
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1.1KFeaturedHow Will Rakeem Christmas Fit In With the Pacers?
Christmas was sent to Indiana in a trade yesterday.
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1.9KFeaturedChris McCullough, Rakeem Christmas Drafted
Two former Syracuse players heard their names called in the 2015 NBA Draft on Thursday.
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1.2KBB RecruitingDoes The Draft Effect SU Recruiting?
Right away, the first instinct is to say, “of course! Kids see Syracuse players going high in the draft and want in...
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Syracuse NBA Draft Preview: Where Should They Go?
What team would be the best fit for Christmas and McCullough
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1.6KBB RecruitingWill Providence Big Paschal Chukwu Transfer to Syracuse?
Providence transfer Paschal Chukwu is considering Syracuse and the Orange could use his size.
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1.3KFeaturedSyracuse Hoops Cracks Top 50 in Latest ESPN Poll
ESPN's Jeff Goodman ranks the Orange at 34 in his pre-season top 50.
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Rakeem Christmas Impresses at NBA Draft Combine
Rakeem Christmas impressed during the five-on-five game at the NBA Draft Combine.
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Christmas Wraps up Syracuse Career With Some Hardware
Orange big man named a Third Team All-American by Associated Press.
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1.2KFeaturedThe End of an Era: Christmas says Goodbye to the Carrier Dome
The Philadelphia native came a long way in four years in Orange.
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1.1KFeaturedIn Rak’s Final Syracuse Home Game, Offense Sputters to 12-point Loss
The senior center struggled against Virginia's physical double-team.
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1.2KFeaturedChristmas Has One Last Chance to Impress in National Spotlight
Entering Saturday’s loss to Duke, Rakeem Christmas had been rolling as his draft stock was steadily rising.  However, Christmas met the brick...
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1.3KFeaturedSyracuse’s Rakeem Christmas Named Finalist for Oscar Robertson Trophy
The United States Basketball Writers Association has named Syracuse’s Rakeem Christmas a finalist for their Oscar Robertson trophy. The award is given...
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1.3K2FeaturedIs it important for Syracuse to still be a “tournament team” despite ban?
It is something that the Syracuse basketball team has been talking about for the last couple of weeks, and really ever since...
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1.2KFeaturedA Solid All-Around Performance Allows Orange to Pick-Up Big Win Over ND
B.J. Johnson turns in yet another solid performance off the bench to lift the Orange.
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1.2KFeaturedEmergence of Roberson Comes at Key Point in Sophomore’s Career
It is really a good sign that Tyler Roberson has put together two good games against two of the best teams SU...
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1.1KFeaturedChristmas Turns in Best Performance in Upset of No. 12 Louisville
The senior center missed just one shot from the floor.
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1.2KFeaturedCan the Orange Topple Louisville?
It certainly will not be easy, but Syracuse has a unique opportunity to take down longtime rival and powerhouse Louisville in the...
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Who Will Play Down Low Next Year?
On March 7 Rakeem Christmas will play his last game as a member of the Syracuse Orange. This season we’ve all gotten...
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1.6K1FeaturedOrange Gives Fans a Preview of Next Season Despite Loss to Duke
Gbinije and Roberson offer glimpse into future in loss.
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1.1KFeaturedHow to React in the First Syracuse Home Game After Sanctions
Oddly enough, the Duke game is the first opportunity for all of us to see the Orange in person following the self-imposed...
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1.2KFeaturedWho Needs to Take Advantage of Low Expectations for Remainder of Basketball Season?
At this point, it has finally sunk in to the Orange and its fans that Syracuse will not be participating in postseason play...
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1.3K3BB RecruitingHoops Recruiting Class of 2015 Adds Depth to Thin Orange
Even prior to the post-season ban and the generally disappointing 2014-15 basketball season, many Syracuse fans were already looking to the 2015-16...
