Orange Fizz
All posts tagged "Rakeem Christmas"
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1.2KFeaturedChristmas Posts Strong Performance In First Game Since Ban
Nobody should be more concerned about the Orange’s post-season ban than Rakeem Christmas.  Christmas, as the only scholarship senior currently in the...
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1.3KFeaturedDespite Ban, The Orange Have Plenty To Play For
The self-imposed post-season ban has finally begun to sink in around Syracuse and with acceptance, comes understanding.  Whatever slim chance there was...
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1.2KFeaturedMissed Free Throws Crush Orange in 66-62 loss to Miami (Fl.)
Syracuse’s tough season continues after the Orange was defeated by the Miami Hurricanes in the Carrier Dome today. Free throws killed the...
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1.4K1FeaturedSyracuse’s Offense Stalls, Orange Loses to Tigers
Sometimes in sports records mean nothing and today in Clemson was just one of those days.  Syracuse was undefeated in conference play...
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1.2KFeaturedChristmas’ Tranformation Leading Orange to Impressive ACC Start
The senior center has become a force at both ends of the court.
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1.2KFeaturedSyracuse Knocks off Wake Forest
Christmas, Gbinije come up big down the stretch for Syracuse in OT win.
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1.1KFeaturedOrange Pulls Out Second Straight ACC Win Despite Poor Showing
Syracuse continues to cut it close in ACC play.
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Orange Needs To Be Wary of Second Half Letdowns
Seven made baskets after halftime won't suffice for Orange down the stretch.
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1.0KFeaturedFizz Five: ACC Play Starts Today, What SU Needs To Do In Conference Play To Build Its Tournament Resume
Fast start to ACC play is needed for Syracuse.
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1.1KFeaturedNo “Jekyll and Hyde” This Year For Key Syracuse Contributors
Keys areas for top Orange players to improve on in ACC play.
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1.1KFeaturedShooting Surge Propelling Orange Into Conference Play
Orange has all the makings of a tough ACC team, but flaws need to be corrected.
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1.1KFeaturedNon-Conference Report Card for Syracuse’s Starting Five
Grading Syracuse's starting five as the Orange gets set for conference play to start.
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1.5K2BB RecruitingWhat Needs To Happen For Thomas Bryant To Come To SU?
Number of scholarships available could hurt Orange in Bryant sweepstakes.
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Orange Gearing Up for Tough ACC Schedule
There is a major difference between the old Big East and the current ACC, and Syracuse’s near win against Villanova could be...
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1.1KFeaturedHow Important is Cooney’s Emergence for Syracuse?
The 3-point marksman has caught fire over the past three games.
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1.0KFeaturedThe Night Before Christmas: Rakeem Leading the Orange Into Conference Play
Syracuse has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season due to Christmas' emergence.
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1.0KFeatured3-Point Shooting Carries Orange to Blowout Win over Colgate
Orange shoot 10-of-20 from beyond the arc in 35-point win.
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1.2KFeaturedWhat Went Wrong For Syracuse Against ‘Nova? The Numbers Tell All
The Orange was so close to pulling off the big upset, but faltered in some key areas.
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1.1KFeaturedOrange Needs To Learn To Close Out Games
SU blows a big lead in a crushing road loss to Villanova.
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1.2KFeaturedTale of the Tape: Syracuse vs. No. 7 Villanova
Sizing up the two teams before Saturday's tip-off.
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1.4K3FeaturedWhy Syracuse’s Chris McCullough Shouldn’t Go Pro Right Away
The frosh big man is quite talented, but the league can wait another year.
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1.2KFeaturedCooney Comes Up Clutch for Syracuse
Junior shooting guard puts together complete game as Syracuse pulls out nail-biting win over Louisiana Tech.
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1.4K3FeaturedIs It Time To Look Ahead to ’15 for Orange Hoops?
Poor shooting, lack of depth and potential losses could lead to a down year for Syracuse.
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1.5K1FeaturedFour Keys for Orange To Work on in Non-Conference Play
At 5-3, Syracuse still has a ways to go before ACC play starts.
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1.3K1FeaturedSt. John’s Loss Must Be A Wake-up Call for Syracuse Hoops
Syracuse needs a wake-up call after tough loss to St. John's
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1.1KFeaturedOrange Struggles Down the Stretch Again, Falls to St. John’s 69-57
Michael Gbinije gets his first start of his career at SU in loss to Red Storm.
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Fizz Five: What Syracuse Needs To Improve On In Order To Beat St. John’s
The Orange needs to improve in these key areas if they want to beat St. John's.
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1.5K2FeaturedNot Enough: Syracuse Plays Far From Perfect, But Almost Knocks Off Michigan
Freshmen disappoint on big stage, but Cooney appears to be back to normal.
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1.7K1FeaturedDid BJ Johnson Earn His Spot in the Starting Lineup for the Orange?
The sophomore forward hasn't established himself as a starting-caliber player just yet.
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995FeaturedBig Boys: Syracuse’s Christmas & McCullough Huge Against Holy Cross
McCullough, Rakeem and Joseph spark Orange to win.
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966FeaturedPressure’s On: Rakeem Christmas Needs to Avoid Decline as Competition Improves
The big man is increasingly important to SU's offense.
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1.1KFeaturedSyracuse Smashes Loyola 70-37, Christmas & McCullough Fly
Loyola keeps shooting... and keeps missing.
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934Featured3 Improvements Syracuse Must Make After 2K Classic in NYC
Iowa may have given the Orange a scare in its last game at Madison Square Garden, but the team persevered and pulled...
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1.1KUncategorizedKeys for Orange to top Bears in 2K Classic Semifinal from MSG
Five Keys for SU's match-up with the high-scoring Bears of Cal.
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1.1KFeaturedThe Road Only Gets Tougher for Syracuse
Boeheim describes schedule as incredibly tough into December.
