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College basketball writer at Syracuse.com. Past-president of US Basketball Writers Association. UNC grad. Husband to Robin and proud father of 2.
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Syracuse forward receives invite to NBA G League Elite Camp www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse men’s basketball gets portal commitment from former 4-star recruit www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Has Syracuse got enough talent on its roster for the 2025-26 season? (Mike’s Mailbox) www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Former Syracuse forward Chris Bell has committed to a new school www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Why are so many players with no eligibility left entering the transfer portal? www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse transfer Bryce Zephir has more to his game than numbers: ‘Not everyone can be a connector’ www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse parts ways with long-time member of basketball support staff www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse recruit Kiyan Anthony earns MVP at Jordan Brand Classic www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse gets commitment from Montana State guard Bryce Zephir www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Transfer portal: Roster spots, multi-year deals, payments and more (Mike’s Mailbox) www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Former Syracuse guard Elijah Moore announces transfer destination www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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When is the last time Syracuse’s starting five began and ended their careers at SU? (Mike’s Mailbox) www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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How could Syracuse’s transfer additions help JJ Starling? ‘This point guard is legit’ www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Do Syracuse’s portal moves indicate a new approach in roster construction? www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Rewatch ‘Will to Win’ on anniversary of Syracuse basketball 2003 NCAA championship (video) www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Amid transfer portal season, how many scholarships does Syracuse have left? (Mike’s Mailbox) www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse has a center and wing from the portal: What’s next for the Orange? www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse legend Carmelo Anthony elected into Basketball Hall of Fame (report) www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Petar Majstorovic has entered the transfer portal www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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William Kyle’s transfer to Syracuse: ‘I’m looking to play with a chip on my shoulder’ www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse gets commitment from UCLA transfer William Kyle III www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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How does the transfer portal work? A special edition of Mike’s Mailbox www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse guard Chance Westry enters NCAA transfer portal www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse freshman Elijah Moore to enter transfer portal www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse junior Chris Bell enters the transfer portal www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse’s four 1-year transfers on their SU experiences: ‘It meant a lot’ www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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SMU shuts down Syracuse’s offense, ends Orange’s season in ACC tourney www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse vs. Florida State in ACC tournament: What’s changed and what hasn’t since first meeting? www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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5 Keys to Syracuse vs. Virginia: Pace, breakdowns, tournament seeds www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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‘It ain’t just about basketball’: A family tragedy led Eddie Lampkin on a search for happiness www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse basketball comes up short (again) in loss to SMU: ‘It definitely sucks’ www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Bill Self didn’t address the racism. Weak.

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Syracuse locks up ACC tournament berth hours after loss to Virginia Tech www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse blows 13-point lead; still forces OT but comes up short to Virginia Tech www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Which Syracuse basketball players will have eligibility left after this season? (Mike’s Mailbox) www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Adrian Autry’s message to Syracuse players in critical timeout: ‘Don’t get punked' www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse gets big games from Lampkin, Davis in win over NC State www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse, N.C. State vie for spot in ACC tournament; plus 4 more keys www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Inside Syracuse’s rough off-season: How portal misses and a lack of NIL money led to a lost year www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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How does Syracuse’s NIL budget compare to teams ranked in the Top 25? (Mike’s Maibox) www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse players work to get their spirits up amid losses: ‘We just have to stick with it’ www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Pick your poison: Syracuse makes season-high 14 3-pointers but still loses to Pitt www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Syracuse’s defense lags after halftime; plus, 4 more key things to know about SU vs. Pitt www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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ACC Power Rankings: The focus shifts to the bottom of the league www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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Update on Syracuse freshman Donnie Freeman’s surgery for injured foot www.syracuse.com/orangebasket...

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