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Former Syracuse Orange Basketball Greats Take Part in Charity "Legends Game"

Friday night your humble blogger made the trek to the Le Moyne College gym for this event, which is the tipoff to the third annual Salvation Army Turn Around Jumpers 3-on-3 Tournament.

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Grading the Syracuse Orange: Rakeem Christmas

Rakeem had a textbook definition of a inconsistent season. He started every regular season game, but logged less than ten minutes of court time in 14 of them and lost his starting spot to C.J. Fair in the Big East Tournament.

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Grading the Syracuse Orange: Brandon Triche

A post-season look at Syracuse shooting guard Brandon Triche.

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Grading the Syracuse Orange: Fab Melo

What’s left to say about Fab Melo that hasn’t been said already?

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T.W.I.T.S. - This Week In Twitter: Syracuse

T.W.I.T.S. - This Week In Twitter: Syracuse. Dion Waiters goes to the NBA and Brandon Triche might be shopping at Forever 21.

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Crying Scoop Is All The Rage In The Salons

As the face of the team, Scoop Jardine seems to have gotten the honor of representing the team in photos after their heart-breaking loss.

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Not a Stat Geek- Should Dion Wait(ers)?

Syracuse's basketball season is over. The NCAA Elite Eight has come and gone. Only four teams are going to New Orleans to play for a national title. The Orange are not among them. The 2011-2012...

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The NCAA May Need Rescue, But Syracuse is Not the Villain

The NCAA may be glad that Syracuse is out of the tournament, but that sentiment is unfair to the Orange players who accomplished so much in the face of adversity.

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Syracuse Basketball: TNIAAM Staff Postmortem Part I

Now that it's all over and we've had a couple days to take it all in, it's time to start forming dangerously-uninformed opinions on the end of the 2011-2012 Syracuse Orange basketball season and "what it all means."

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2012 Busted Mug Championship- Egeregious Eight, Ostertag Region

After Syracuse's soul crushing ouster from the NCAA tournament Elite Eight, I'll admit that it's hard to remain interested in anything bracket related. As much as I love the game, I'm not so much...

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Seize the Present, Savor the Past

A few weeks ago, I remembered a barely frayed, somewhat crumpled edition of the March 19, 1999 Knoxville News Sentinel I still had in my possession. The headline, which ran a day after four-seed...

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Syracuse Orange Basketball: Elite Eight Postmortem

While we're all still processioning the loss, confused at how it could end in that form, I figured I'd give my take on some points of contention from the season ending loss.

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Boxscore

FINAL12Total
Ohio St.294877
Syracuse294170
Ohio St.
PlayerMinFG-A3PF-AFT-AReb-OAstStlTOBlkPF-TPts
Jared Sullinger265-90-09-127-311213-019
Deshaun Thomas406-140-22-29-311303-014
Aaron Craft391-30-03-34-141205-05
Lenzelle Smith Jr.354-103-67-93-110102-018
William Buford403-121-56-89-320103-013
Shannon Scott00-00-00-00-000000-00
Sam Thompson61-10-00-00-001001-02
Amir Williams91-20-01-44-110221-03
Evan Ravenel50-00-03-41-100002-03
J.D. WeatherspoonDNP -
Jordan SibertDNP -
LaQuinton RossDNP -
Alex RogersDNP -
Trey McDonaldDNP -
Team Totals21-514-1331-4239-1410412320-077
.412.308.738Team Reb: 2Total TO: 1 (0 pts)
Syracuse
PlayerMinFG-A3PF-AFT-AReb-OAstStlTOBlkPF-TPts
C.J. Fair311-20-06-64-100104-08
Scoop Jardine335-123-71-21-061203-014
Brandon Triche284-102-45-61-010202-015
Rakeem Christmas163-30-00-02-000024-06
Kris Joseph374-110-22-32-203411-010
Dion Waiters202-80-15-61-022205-09
Baye Moussa Keita241-30-01-210-300144-03
James Southerland112-41-20-01-000005-05
Matt Lyde-CajusteDNP -
Brandon ReeseDNP -
Nick ResavyDNP -
Matt TomaszewskiDNP -
Michael Carter-WilliamsDNP -
Trevor CooneyDNP -
Albert NassarDNP -
Mookie JonesDNP -
Nolan HartDNP -
Russ DeRemerDNP -
Fabricio MeloDNP -
Griffin HoffmannDNP -
Team Totals22-536-1620-2526-89612729-170
.415.375.800Team Reb: 4Total TO: 0 (0 pts)
GAME NOTES
Officials: - John Higgins, Michael Nance, Thomas O'Neill 
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